When a will is delayed in probate, an individual can apply to be the preliminary executor prior to admission of the will. During this interim phase, certain restrictions are placed on the preliminary executor, yet there are many benefits as well — including the...
When a decedent dies without a will, an administrator is appointed to administer an estate and the court requires that the administrator obtain an administration bond. An administrator bond guarantees that the estate will be properly distributed and that outstanding...
