personal representative

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Definition of personal representative in English English dictionary

the person or financial institution that is appointed by the court to administer a probate estate

the individual administering an estate whether an executor/executrix or administrator

The person who administers an estate If named in a will, that person's title is an executor If there is no valid will, that person's title is an administrator

Another name for an Executor or Administrator

- A person who administers the decedent's estate and either carries out the terms of the will or follows the appropriate intestate succession statute in distributing the estate If the personal representative has been named in the will to carry out such liaison duties, he is called an executor (a woman is an executrix); if the court appoints the personal representative because no valid will exists, he is an administrator (administratrix, in the case of a woman) Generally, the executor and administrator perform similar duties, face similar liabilities, and hold similar powers In sum, the court that has jurisdiction over the estate of the decedent manages this estate through he personal representative

An executor, administrator, or trustee of a will

Administrator of a deceased person's estate

A person who has the authority to administer a deceased individual's estate (e g an executor named in a will or a person with Letters of Administration from a court)

A person authorized under state or other law to act on behalf of the individual in making health-related decisions Examples include a court-appointed guardian with medical authority, a health care agent under a health care proxy, and a parent acting on behalf of an unemancipated minor (with exceptions where state law gives minors the right to make health decisions) For a decedent, the personal representative may be an executor, administrator, or other authorized person for matters concerning PHI

An executor or administrator (see above) In Maryland both executors and administrators are referred to as the Personal Representative (often abbreviated "P R ")

One appointed by a probate court to administer the estate of a deceased person

The person appointed by a decedent in his or her will, or by the court if the decedent dies intestate (i e without a will), to carry out the administration of the decedent's estate Also know as Executor or Executrix See also Administrator

A personal representative is the person responsible for settling the affairs of someone who has died They may also be known as the executor or administrator

The person named by the court to handle an estate if no executor is named in the will, or if an executor declines to serve This individual is responsible for filing tax returns on behalf of the estate

a person who manages the affairs of another

A general term applicable to a person, including an administrator or executor, having the legal right to represent a person including a deceased person

Person named in a will (Executor/Executrix) or appointed by the Register (Administrator/Administratrix) to administer an estate

Anyone acting on behalf of the Insured Person

A person appointed through the will of a deceased or by a court to settle the estate of one who dies

An executor, administrator, or anyone else who is in charge of a decedent's property

is the person entitled and authorized to handle the administration of an estate PRs are usually nominated by the court or registrar They include executors and administrators

General term for any person officially appointed to administer a deceased's estate

An executor or administrator of an estate

The fiduciary appointed by the court to administer an estate; also referred to as an administrator or executor

In Arizona and some other states, a person named in a will or by the court to carry out the will's provisions

PR

Hyphenation

per·son·al rep·re·sent·a·tive

Turkish pronunciation

pırsînîl reprızentıtîv

Pronunciation

/ˈpərsənəl ˌreprəˈzentətəv/ /ˈpɜrsɪnɪl ˌrɛprəˈzɛntətɪv/