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Tennessee — Can I Recover Funeral Expenses and Other Costs I Paid Before an Estate Is Settled?
Can You Get Reimbursed for Funeral Costs You Paid Before an Estate Is Settled? Short answer: Often yes — but…
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What steps do I need to take to re-record or update a joint survivorship deed after co-owners died (TN)
Detailed Answer — How to re-record or update a joint survivorship deed after co-owners died (Tennessee) When joint owners die,…
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How do I force my sibling to give me a copy of our parents’ estate plan in TN?
What to do if a sibling refuses to provide a copy of parents’ estate planning documents in Tennessee Detailed answer…
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What can I do if the personal representative sends me a payment without explaining how he calculated my share of the estate? — TN
What to do if the personal representative sends a payment without explaining how they calculated your share Detailed Answer —…
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What documentation is required to prove I’m the next of kin and qualify as administrator in a reopened estate (TN)
How to prove next-of-kin status and qualify as an administrator when reopening a Tennessee estate This FAQ explains what courts…
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How can I reopen my father’s closed estate in TN so I can be appointed as administrator?
FAQ — Reopening a Closed Estate and Seeking Appointment as Administrator in Tennessee This FAQ explains the usual steps, legal…
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What steps do I need to take when the original estate administrator has died before completing the probate in TN?
Detailed Answer Short answer: If the original estate administrator (personal representative) dies before completing probate in Tennessee, you must notify…
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How long does it usually take to get an out-of-state will approved in Tennessee probate?
Detailed Answer This FAQ explains how Tennessee probate courts typically handle a will that was executed outside Tennessee and how…
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How do I get the probate court’s permission to sell the property when the clerk’s office won’t explain the filing requirements? (TN)
Detailed Answer — How to get probate court permission to sell estate property in Tennessee This guide explains, in plain…
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Can I recover personal items heirs removed before I took possession and enforce the court’s order? (TN)
Recovering Personal Items Removed by Heirs and Enforcing a Court Order in Tennessee Short answer: Yes — often you can…