How can you find out if someone had a will after they die?

To find out if someone had a will after they die, you can start by checking with the local probate court, as wills are often filed there. You can also look through the deceased's personal effects or ask family members and close friends if they know of any existing will. Additionally, searching for a lawyer who may have assisted them in drafting the will can be helpful. If you suspect a will exists but can't find it, a probate attorney may assist you in navigating the process.