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Ch. 19 - Prob. 1QCh. 19 - Prob. 2QCh. 19 - Prob. 3QCh. 19 - Prob. 4QCh. 19 - Prob. 5QCh. 19 - Prob. 6QCh. 19 - Prob. 7QCh. 19 - Prob. 8QCh. 19 - What claims against an estate have priority?Ch. 19 - Prob. 10Q
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- What are the responsibilities of the executor of an estate?arrow_forwardWhich of the following is not a goal of probate laws? Choose the correct.a. To gather and preserve all of the decedent’s property.b. To ensure that each individual produces a valid will.c. To discover the decedent’s intent for property held at death and then to follow those wishes.d. To carry out an orderly and fair settlement of all debts and distribution of property.arrow_forwardAnswer each of the following questions: What are the objectives of probate laws? What tasks does the executor of an estate perform? What assets are normally included as estate properties? What claims have priority to the distributions made by an estate?arrow_forward
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