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Do you need an attorney?
#It may be in your best interest to consult with an attorney.
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How do I obtain a death or birth certificate?
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What is an estate representative / fiduciary?
#A Voluntary Administrator, Executor, Administrator or Trustee.
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When is an estate necessary?
#When a person dies with real or personal property titled in their own name.
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Where do you file an estate?
#In the county where the decedent was domiciled.
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Who has the authority to file an estate?
#If there is a Will, the person named as Executor or Executrix.
If they are deceased or unable to act, the person named as Successor Executor/Executrix.
If there is no Will, a person who qualifies under the laws of intestacy.
