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Probate Administration

14th November 2011
Probate is the legitimate procedure of managing the estate of a dead person by determining all claims and allocating the dead person's property under a lawful will. A surrogate court resolves the legitimacy of a testator's will. A probate reads between th...
Author: Millman Law Firm
Legal

The Role Of Executors

26th May 2011
Being named as an Executor in a Will is a large responsibility that many people need help with. If you are a nominated Executor and you feel you require some assistance in understanding the complicated probate process, there is help at hand. A solicitor s...
Author: Gary Storer
Legal

What If The Executor Does Not Do The Job?

09th May 2011
When Ted's mother passed away in Minnesota, everyone in the family agreed that his sister Nancy should be the executor or personal representative of Mom's estate. When six months had passed and nothing was getting done, Ted and his four other brothers ...
Author: Bill Peterson
Legal

Laws on Inheriting Property When There Is a Dispute – Delhi, India

21st March 2011
Property is inherited either from a will or from a decedent who died without a will. If the decedent dies without a will, his property is subject to an administration proceeding. If the decedent dies with a will, the estate is subject to a probate proceed...
Author: Bhawna
Estate Planning

Probate Estates: Starting the Probate Process

07th January 2011
Probate refers to two things. One is the process of submitting a deceased’s last Will to the court. If the Will is proved valid, the court grants an order of probate (admitting the document as the decedent’s valid Last Will and Testament. The other meanin...
Author: Jakub Bednar
Estate Planning

What is probate?

15th March 2010
Probate is a court-supervised process for transferring a deceased person’s assets to the beneficiaries listed in his or her will.Typically, the executor named in your will would start the process after your death by filing a petition in court and se...
Author: swapnamanikssys
Legal

Inventory and Appraisal

06th October 2009
At the most basic level, the inventory is the list of the assets of the probate estate. It is a tool with two main purposes. It gives notice to the interested persons of the items that are part of the estate (and, if not listed, what is not part of the pr...
Author: T. Scott Galloway
Legal

Executor of a Will - Duties and Responsibilities

21st January 2009
By Kenneth A. Vercammen, Esq. and Christina Bruschetta The procedures in an Estate Administration may take from seven months to several years, and a client's patience may be sorely tried during this time. However, it has been our experience that client...
Author: Kenneth Vercammen Esq.