Who Should Notify Creditors In Probate & How | Legal Procedure [Video]

Who Should Notify Creditors In Probate & How | Legal Procedure

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Here’s the drill: if there’s a will, the named personal representative steps up. No will? A close relative or spouse takes the reins. They’ll trot over to the probate court to announce the death and fill out a form to officially become the personal representative. Once that’s squared away, they get another form to fill out and publish in a local newspaper for three weeks, giving creditors a heads-up that they have an eight-month window to file any claims against the estate.

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