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Chapter 8
DECEDENTS’ ESTATES
David C. Streicher
§ 8.1 INTRODUCTION
§ 8.2 CLAIM
§ 8.3 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE’S DUTY TO NOTIFY CLAIMANTS
§ 8.4 CLAIMS AGAINST A DECEDENT’S ESTATE
§ 8.4-1 Presenting Claims
§ 8.4-2 Claims on Secured Debts
§ 8.4-3 Claims on Debts Not Yet Due
§ 8.4-4 Claims on Contingent and Unliquidated Debts
§ 8.4-5 Power of Personal Representative to Deal with Contracts of Decedent
§ 8.5 DISALLOWANCE OR PARTIAL DISALLOWANCE OF A CLAIM AGAINST A DECEDENT’S ESTATE
§ 8.5-1 Disallowance of Claim
§ 8.5-2 Personal Representative’s Power to Defeat Summary Determination of Claim
§ 8.5-3 Summary-Determination Procedures after Disallowance of Claim
§ 8.6 RECOVERY ON JUDGMENT AGAINST DECEDENT
§ 8.7 ATTACHMENT AND GARNISHMENT AGAINST DECEDENT’S HEIRS AND DEVISEES
§ 8.8 SMALL ESTATES
§ 8.9 SURVIVAL OF CAUSES OF ACTION
§ 8.10 PERSONAL-INJURY OR DEATH CLAIMS AGAINST DECEDENT
§ 8.10-1 Effect of Death of Wrongdoer
§ 8.10-2 Statutes of Limitations
§ 8.11 CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATE OF ABSENTEE
§ 8.12 PERSONAL LIABILITY OF HEIRS AND DEVISEES FOR DEBTS OF, OR CLAIMS AGAINST, DECEDENT
§ 8.12-1 When Estate Has Been Probated
§ 8.12-2 When Estate Has Not Been Probated
§ 8.13 DOMESTIC-RELATIONS CLAIMS AGAINST DECEDENT
§ 8.13-1 Spousal Support
§ 8.13-2 Child Support
§ 8.14 CLAIMS AGAINST REVOCABLE TRUSTS
§ 8.14-1 Overview
§ 8.14-2 Statute of Limitations
§ 8.14-3 Trustee-Initiated Proceeding to Determine Claims of the Settlor’s Creditors
FORM 8-1 Claim against Estate of Decedent
FORM 8-2 Request for Summary Determination of Claim