Wow, that is a serious situation. Better go see a lawyer.
The contract is an asset of the estate and is going to be subject to the probate procedure.
A probate procedure is required when the decedent owned any property in their sole capacity.
A probate procedure would need to be filed for each member who died owning an interest in the property. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate.A probate procedure would need to be filed for each member who died owning an interest in the property. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate.A probate procedure would need to be filed for each member who died owning an interest in the property. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate.A probate procedure would need to be filed for each member who died owning an interest in the property. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate.
Generally, a probate is required if the decedent owned any property.
Probate is a legal term for the court procedure of finalizing the affairs of a person who has died and left a will. Usually the executor named in the will begins the probate process by filing the original will with the court.
wills with property involved
They are included in the state probate procedure. When the deceased's estate (debts and nonexempt assets) is filed with the probate court, creditors will be notified and given a specified amount of time to file a claim. A qualified attorney is usually required as probate procedure can be complicated and costly.
Answer: You must file a Petition to be appointed Administrator of his estate at the Probate court where he lived. The court will provide further instructions.
Yes, you can have the court issue a subpoena in a probate case. The procedure for issueing subpoenas vary from court to court across the United States and may even vary within a state from court to court. If you wish to issue a subpoena, you should check with the local Rules of Civil Procedure for the court handling the probate.
Probate in its self is the procedure you take when there was not will left. It helps to figure out how to administer the deceased persons assets.
Yes, if the sale is made according to state law. A court appointed personal representative must sell the property while the estate is "still in probate". After the probate procedure is completed the estate has been distributed and they no longer have any authority.
No, nothing can be done with real or personal property of a deceased person(s) until the probate procedure has been completed. States establish probate laws, each state has different requirements for the procedure and stipulates different types and amounts of property that is exempt from probate action. Contact the executrix or executor of the deceased estate or the clerk of the probate court of jurisdiction for more specific information.