Probating wills and the administration of estates;
Overseeing testamentary and living trusts;
Determining title to real and personal property;
Construing the meaning of wills and trusts;
Appointing guardians for the mentally retarded;
Appointing conservators of the person and the estate of
incapable individuals;
Committing those suffering from mental illness, alcoholism,
or drug addiction to an appropriate facility;
Removing unfit parents as guardians of their children;
Terminating the parental rights of parents who cannot fulfill
their parental responsibilities;
Granting adoptions;
Granting name changes.
