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KDLA runs the Kentucky State Digital Archives, digital public records of state and local government agencies with free online searchable access for the public. [2] The Archives Research Room houses Kentucky's historic public records including: [3] City, county and state government records; Birth and Death Records (1852 through 1910)
Probate courts administer proper distribution of the assets of a decedent (one who has died), adjudicates the validity of wills, enforces the provisions of a valid will (by issuing the grant of probate), prevents malfeasance by executors and administrators of estates, and provides for the equitable distribution of the assets of persons who die ...
The Jefferson County Circuit Court is the largest single unified trial court in Kentucky. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Appeals from decisions of the Circuit Courts are made to the Kentucky Court of Appeals , the state intermediate appellate court, which may be further appealed to the Kentucky Supreme Court .
A will includes the appointment of an executor or executors. One of their duties is to apply to the Probate Division of the High Court for a grant of probate. [27] [28] An executor can apply to a local probate registry for a grant themselves but most people use a probate practitioner such as a solicitor. If an estate is small, some banks and ...
Ultimately, the cabinet agreed to settle in 2016 by paying a $250,000 penalty to the newspapers, covering their attorneys’ fees and making the child abuse records available to the public under ...
The grant is useful where it has not been possible to grant probate in solemn form; for example, because there is a dispute over the validity of the will. Unlike an ordinary executor or administrator, someone with a grant ad colligenda cannot make any distribution of the estate's assets. [ 2 ]
As the state legislature prepared to gavel back into session Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear has continued to defend a bill the legislature could pass that open records advocates say would create a ...
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