The Practice in Proceedings in the Probate Courts: Including the Probate of Wills; Appointment of Administrators, Guardians, and Trustees; Allowances; ... Distribution of Estates; Assignment of Dower - Hardcover

William Henry Leland Smith

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656786353 ISBN 13: 9780656786350

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2022

Synopsis

Navigate probate with clarity. This practical guide unlocks the essentials of wills, administrations, guardians, and trustees in one authoritative reference.

This edition provides step-by-step guidance on the procedures, forms, and standards used in probate courts. It emphasizes how to prepare accounts, manage estates, and navigate the duties and responsibilities of executors, administrators, and trustees, with an emphasis on real-world factors like payments, distributions, and safeguarding assets.

• How to file and validate wills, including notarized and nuncupative forms
• How to appoint and accountability requirements for executors, administrators, and trustees
• How accounts are prepared, reviewed, and distributed among creditors, heirs, and dependents
• Rules around dower, settlements, and the handling of real and personal property

Ideal for readers who need a solid foundation in probate processes, estate administration, and related court procedures.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656786353
• ISBN 13: 9780656786350
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 434