- Settlements of money in the amount of $25,000.00 and over must be approved by Circuit Court.
- Claims under $25,000 may be approved by either Circuit Court or Probate Court.
- For claims under $2,500 settlement may occur without court approval.
- A Conservator must be appointment by the Probate Court for all settelements over $10,000.
- For more information about Minor Settlements view the Revised Minor Settlement Procedure.