On behalf of Peterson Law Office, LLC | Mar 2, 2019 | Firm News, Personal Representative
“Letters Testamentary” is a Minnesota court order appointing a person as personal representative or executor of the Will of a deceased person. The terminology “Letters” comes from Old English legal usage that meant a writ or order issued by a...
On behalf of Peterson Law Office, LLC | Feb 6, 2013 | Estate, Firm News, Funeral, Grandma, Inheritance, Personal Representative, Preventive Steps
Losing A Loved One Is Hard After the loss of a Loved One, members of the family typically have a lot on their mind. Between planning the funeral and contacting others, there is often a lot to get finished in a short amount of time. However, sometimes the biggest...
On behalf of Peterson Law Office, LLC | Oct 11, 2011 | Divorce, Firm News, Personal Representative, Probate Court
Obligations For Child Support All too often when a parent dies who has minor children, the custodial parent loses out on child support. This is unfortunate but it can be handled in the probate proceeding. However, time is of the essence. The parent who takes care of...
On behalf of Peterson Law Office, LLC | Oct 10, 2011 | Firm News, Personal Representative, Will
The Importance Of The Personal Representative The Personal Representative (also known as the Executor) is responsible for many of the activities in the Minnesota probate process, including collecting the assets, organizing the estate, distributing assets, and...
