Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Indiana

How do I become a personal rep for a deceased loved one? and is that the same as the executor?


Asked on 3/29/11, 3:01 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Burton Padove Indiana and Illinois Lawyer, Burton A. Padove

You need to petition the probate court and yes

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Answered on 3/30/11, 3:35 am
Voyle A. Glover Attorney at Law

If there is a will, it will name the Personal Representative, sometimes called Executor, or Executrix. You will need to file a Petition with the Probate Court. Typically, this is something that you'll need to have a lawyer assist you with, depending on the circumstances. If there is no will, then a Petition still has to be filed with the Court.

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Answered on 3/31/11, 11:38 am


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