What is a Final Account, Petition for Order of Complete Settlement of the Estate and Decree of Distribution, and Order of Complete Settlement?
I’ve been asked to sign one by my deceased father’s 2nd wife’s Attorney. Should I see an Attorney 1st? show answer… A: close answer… This is a document which is used during a Formal Probate proceeding. Formal Probate is a proceeding where the court oversees the administration of a person’s estate after they die. This particular form is used to file the final accounting and close the proceeding. If you are comfortable with your review of the final accounting and feel that everyone received what they were entitled to you could go ahead and sign it. If not it wouldn’t hurt to show it to an attorney first. • Q: Will bankruptcy stop bill collectors and creditors from calling me? Will it stop the garnishment of my wages? If so, when? show answer… A: close answer… Generally, bankruptcy stops bill collectors from calling and any other legal action they have started, such as garnishing your wages. It usually stops within a couple weeks of filing. The bankruptcy court sends notice to all
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