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PROBATE QUESTION # 1…..

posted by bruceE @ 9:03 PM
Friday, March 5, 2010

 

A  reader  asks…….Who  starts  this  process  ?

A  formal  written  petition  to  the  court  along  with  a  filing  fee  must  be  submitted  to  the  court  to  start  the  probate  process.

One  of  the  courts  first  jobs  is  to  approve  or  appoint  someone  to  handle  the  affairs  of  the  estate.    This  person  is  called  the  executor,  administor  or  personal  representative  depending  upon  the  rules  of  the  state/prov,  and  whether  the  decedent  died  with  or  without  a  Will.

We  will  call  this  agent  of  the  estate  a  “personal  representative”.

Generally,  the  first  thing  the  personal  representative  does  is  hire  an  experienced  probate  attorney,  although  that  may  not  always  be  a  legal  requirement. 

In  many  cases,  hiring  an  attorney  may  become  a  practical  necessity  because  probate  paperwork  and  filing  procedures  can  be  very  comlex.

Another  step  to  follow.       

Remember  March  23rd,  Diabetes  Risk  Test  Day.

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