It is a valid debt of the estate and must be paid. In many cases a will names that as an immediate debt to be resolved.
Funeral Expenses and costs are determined by the funeral home providing the services not by the probate process. Funeral expenses should be paid promptly and if agreed, reimbursed later.
It will depend on exactly how the will was written. Consult a probate attorney in Illinois to get it resolved.
Unless there are previous instructions from the family, flowers are the usual choice. In some cases, you can also bring food. But it is advisable to consult the family first before bringing anything to the funeral.
After funeral expenses
The funeral director.
The daughter is not authorized to remove property before probate. They can be charged with theft and the executor has the right to demand its return.
It is not necessary to return items sold before probate. But there must be a full accounting and all monies put to the estate.
A review of the probate attorney should be read before hiring one. You should ask about the lawyers prices and the services they provide before hiring one.
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No. Generally, the death certificate must be submitted with the petition for probate.
Yes, Louisa May Alcott did attend her father's funeral before she died. She passed away only two days after her father's funeral.
They can certainly do so during the probate process. But a fair market price must be paid for it.