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How to determine which tasks are covered under an initial probate representation agreement in Maine?
Detailed Answer Disclaimer: This article is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. When you first hire…
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May I Petition a Court to Remove an Estate Administrator Who Refuses to Fulfill Their Duties? – ME
Detailed Answer Under Maine law, a court may remove an estate administrator (often called a personal representative) who fails to…
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How can I request an extension for filing a final accounting in probate in Maine?
Detailed Answer Under Maine law, a personal representative (formerly called an executor or administrator) must file a final accounting with…
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Do I Need to Open an Estate in Maine to Pursue a Wrongful Death Claim After a Car Accident?
Disclaimer: This article is for educational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. Detailed Answer Under Maine’s Wrongful Death…
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How do I apply for letters of administration in Maine and what forms are required?
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For legal advice, consult a qualified…
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How do I distribute wrongful death proceeds to rightful heirs in Maine?
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Always consult a qualified attorney in…
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How to Obtain and Review Medicaid Claim Documentation Against an Inherited Estate in Maine
Detailed Answer When a loved one receives Medicaid benefits before passing away, Maine law allows the Department of Health and…
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How to Obtain and Review Corporate Formation Documents and Bylaws Affecting a Decedent’s Business Interest in Maine (ME)
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Detailed Answer When a business owner…
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What is the process for petitioning a court to remove a personal representative for mishandling estate assets in Maine?
Detailed Answer Under Maine law, interested persons may seek removal of a personal representative who mismanages estate assets. Title 18-B,…
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How can an interested party open probate for a decedents estate in Maine?
Detailed Answer In Maine, an interested party opens probate by filing a petition with the probate court in the county…