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The document is a legal petition filed by a creditor seeking the distribution of remaining assets from the estate of a deceased individual. It outlines the petitioner's status as a creditor, the balance available for distribution, and requests a court decree to distribute the funds among allowed creditors. The document includes sections for signatures, notary acknowledgment, and notice of the hearing date.

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What is a property petition?

In New York, only estates valued higher than $50,000 need to pass through formal, full probate. The executor should keep in mind that the $50,000 total does not include all assets.

What is a request for petition?

1) n. a formal written request to a court for an order of the court. It is distinguished from a complaint in a lawsuit which asks for damages and/or performance by the opposing party.

What does it mean when a property is under a trustee?

A trust is when one person (trustee) holds title to property for the benefit of another person (the beneficiary). A person called the settlor (or trustor) creates the trust and puts the property in the trust. The settlor, trustee, and beneficiary can be different people.

What is a spousal property petition?

A Spousal Property Petition is a legal tool used to transfer or confirm property to a surviving spouse. This allows the property to transfer without undergoing the full process of probate.

What does it mean to petition an estate?

The Petition for Probate of Wills and Letters of Administration with Will Annexed is requesting for the court to validate the Will and formally appoint an Administrator. The Administrator generally shares the same duties of an Executor. However, they are selected by the court rather than nominated by the decedent.

How long does an executor have to settle an estate in NY?

In California, a spousal property petition provides a simple, streamlined way for community and separate property to be transferred from a deceased spouse to a surviving spouse.

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