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McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel A Professional Corporation

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  • Serving Port Neches, TX and Jefferson County, Texas

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  • McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel, P.C. was established in its current form by V.W. McLeod, Robert Alexander, Ben Powel and Ervin A. Apffel, Jr. in 1965. The firm is known... Read More

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  • 1617 Magnolia, Port Neches, TX 77651

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This information is not legal advice and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. It is provided for general informational purposes only. If you need legal advice you should consult a licensed attorney in your area.

What is the probate process after a parent's death?

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Answered by attorney James G Maguire (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at James G. Maguire
The probate process takes place in the state where the decedent was a resident. Where he died does not really matter. If his wife is still living, probate will probably not be necessary, as long as his wife has access to their assets.
The probate process takes place in the state where the decedent was a resident. Where he died does not really matter. If his wife is still living, probate will probably not be necessary, as long as his wife has access to their assets.
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Under the law, once a will has gone through probate and executor is appointed, should this be sufficient to access bank accounts?

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Answered by attorney Dara J. Goldsmith
Estate Planning lawyer at Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.
You should bring both. The bank needs to see the death certificate as it has the SSN on it. Bring both.
You should bring both. The bank needs to see the death certificate as it has the SSN on it. Bring both.

When you become an administrator of an estate, how do you know your duties?

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Answered by attorney David J Strachman (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at Strachman Law
The duties are set forth in Rhode Island statute and case law. You have been invested with great authority by the court and need to have counsel guiding you.
The duties are set forth in Rhode Island statute and case law. You have been invested with great authority by the court and need to have counsel guiding you.
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