Probate

by Bruce S. Ross
Contributing Editor: Judge Isabella Horton Grant (Ret.)

Expert guidance through the probate process from premortem planning to opening a probate through to creditor claims, distributions and discharge. Includes thorough treatment of nonprobate alternatives and spousal set-asides, plus estate and fiduciary income taxes, and extensive discussion of will contests and other probate litigation. Integrates local rules and essential forms.

Summary of Contents

  • Premortem Planning
  • Alternatives to Probate
  • Commencing Probate
  • Marshaling Assets
  • Creditor Claims
  • Investing and Preserving Estate Assets
  • Sale of Estate Assets
  • Passage of Property to Surviving Spouse/Domestic Partner Without Administration
  • IAEA Administration
  • Accountings and Distributions
  • Compensation and Discharge
  • Estate and Fiduciary Income Taxes
  • Deathbed and Postmortem Tax Planning
  • Will Contests and Other Probate Litigation

Tables: Cases, Statutes & Rules
Index

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