Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New Jersey

When a person dies intestate in NJ does the final distribution & accounting of assets, that had gone through the intestate procedures need to be approved by the courts?

Thank you for your help.


Asked on 4/02/12, 2:46 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Larry Raiken Larry S Raiken LLC

The only requirement for approval is if the beneficiaries require it.

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Answered on 4/03/12, 6:52 am
Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

That, and to close out the estate with the Surrogate is the filing of Refunding Bonds and Releases, which are documents evidencing that the beneficiaries have approved everything and received that to which they are entitled/

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Answered on 4/03/12, 8:20 am


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