Issues in Estate Administration: Protecting beneficiary’s rights, Real Estate, Personal Representatives, and prosecuting estate administration claims [Part 1] (2024 Edition)

This webinar will address essential aspects of estate administration, encompassing common challenges encountered in numerous estates. The complexities of estate administration can vary greatly based on the assets involved and the approach taken by the Personal Representative overseeing the estate.

The discussion will extend to strategies for safeguarding the rights of beneficiaries, unique considerations related to real estate, issues arising from actions of the Personal Representative, and pursuing claims related to estate administration.

Attorneys attending can anticipate gaining insights into the timing, potential legal actions and procedures for initiating and pursuing a Will contest. The seminar will delve into pre filing considerations for a Will contest, potential outcomes, and subsequent legal proceedings or petitions following resolution.

Part one of this series will address topics such as probate vs. Non-probate assets, Recalcitrant Personal Representative, Potential remedies for Personal Representative Fraud or Theft, Common issues in Estate Administration litigation and much more.

Key topics to be discussed:

• Probate vs. Non-probate assets – why are they both important
• Recalcitrant Personal Representatives – what are the warning signs and what actions can be taken
• Potential remedies for Personal Representative Fraud or Theft
• Common issues in Estate Administration litigation
• Potential Resolutions

This course is co-sponsored with myLawCLE.

Closed-captioning available