
In suggestion no.3, we said that an accurate inventory and appraisal of all items had to be made.
Once all the debts and claims have been submitted and approved, they’re presented to the court for approval to pay them from the assets of the estate. Since it is possible that some estates may also have death tax liability, they must stay open until those taxes are paid.
This can be the volatile period of the probate process.
During the entire probate process, disgruntled heirs or those who disagree with the provisions in the Will, can bring a lawsuit in the probate court. This is when someone contests the Will.
They can hold up the distribution of the estate and quite often are used to intimidate heirs into settling cases that really have no merit.
People can minimize some of these difficulties by having a good legal professional work with them in when they begin drafting their Wills and Estate Plans. They will receive the legal guidance to avoid some of these pitfalls.
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