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2. Probate court - Wikipedia

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   The probate court will then oversee the process of distributing the deceased's assets to the proper beneficiaries. A probate court can be petitioned by interested parties in an estate, such as when a beneficiary feels that an estate is being mishandled. The court has the authority to compel an executor to give an account of their actions.

3. Estate tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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   This applies even if a foreigner is in a country that has entered into a tax treaty with the U.S. Filing of Form 706-NA by the deadline is required to take advantage of the provisions of the tax treaty, although the estate may also file for a six-month extension using Form 4768, or the Form 706-NA may in some cases be accepted late with ...

4. Probate - Wikipedia

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   In common law jurisdictions, probate is the judicial process whereby a will is "proved" in a court of law and accepted as a valid public document that is the true last testament of the deceased; or whereby, in the absence of a legal will, the estate is settled according to the laws of intestacy that apply in the jurisdiction where the deceased resided at the time of their death.

5. What happens to your investment accounts after you die? - AOL

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   The federal estate tax kicks in for estates worth over $13.61 million in 2024 and $13.99 million in 2025, but state estate taxes often have much lower thresholds.

6. Maine Estate Tax - AOL

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   The estate tax rates in Maine range from 8% to 12%. The tax applies on estates worth more than $5.49 million. This guide has the information you need to know if you’re starting to think about ...

7. Uniform Probate Code - Wikipedia

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   Stalley, [3] a Michigan lawyer relied on the official text of the Uniform Probate Code and failed to check the statute as it had been adopted in Florida. As a result, the lawyer missed a filing deadline on a $3,760,909.49 claim.

8. Elective share - Wikipedia

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   An elective share is a term used in American law relating to inheritance, which describes a proportion of an estate which the surviving spouse of the deceased may claim in place of what they were left in the decedent's will. It may also be called a widow's share, statutory share, election against the will, or forced share.

9. Maine high court strikes down law that allowed lawsuits for ...

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   Bigos told USA TODAY he expects the court’s decision will, in effect, block people born before Aug. 11, 1970, from filing civil child sexual abuse claims in Maine.