As Halloween approaches, it’s easy to get caught up in ghost stories and haunted houses, but there’s a real-life fright lurking in the world of estate planning: probate. The probate process in Arizona can be more than just a legal headache—it can feel like a nightmare for families grieving the loss of a loved one. But unlike the ghouls and goblins of Halloween, probate is a horror that can be avoided with proper planning.