If your father resided in NJ at the time of his passing, his estate administration is subject to the laws of NJ. Therefore, you should post your...

I think some terms are being confused. The Executor is the person named in the Will to administer the estate upon one’s passing. Therefore, nobody...

Certain assets avoid probate (and are therefore not subject to the Will). This includes anything with a beneficiary designation, payable on death...

Heirs can petition to have a personal representative removed after he/she has been appointed. The hearing officer will ultimately decide a solution...

Oftentimes the Trustee (the person appointed to be in charge of the trust) will have an attorney draft a Certification of Trust (also known as...

If the vehicle is in the name of the deceased, you’ll need to take your court paperwork to the DMV to have a new title issued in the name of the...

If you have a check made payable to one’s estate (or to a deceased individual), you will need to open an estate matter with the court in order to...

Assuming her Will leaves the vehicle to him (or that he is the rightful heir if there is no Will), he should be able to keep the car and continue...

The answer depends on how busy the Clerk’s office is. Since the Clerk is performing a complete audit of the estate, it could take several months...

It depends on the location and how busy the Clerk’s office is. Could be as quick as a few days, or could be several weeks. You should file your...