Miscellaneous

Can there be more than one personal representative of an estate?

Can there be more than one personal representative of an estate?

During the Estate Planning process, you will get a chance to choose who you want to become Executor, or Personal Representative, of your Probate Estate should your assets pass through Probate Court. You can appoint just one person, or even multiple people, to handle your Probate Estate.

What are the duties of a personal representative in New Mexico?

Once the personal representative pays the New Mexico family and personal property allowances due (if any), federal and state income and estate taxes (if required), and other bills, he or she can distribute the estate assets. The personal representative must follow the provisions of the Will, if any, or intestate laws,…

How to appoint personal representative in Santa Fe?

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE APPLIES FOR APPOINTMENT (probate forms available at www.santafecountynm.gov/probate or from Court) * Ages of any minor children of the deceased person. Do not list alternate beneficiaries (who would inherit if the first-named beneficiaries have died) unless a primary beneficiary has died.

How often does a personal representative have to be published?

If used, must be published once a week three weeks in a row. Creditors have four months after the mailing or first publication of the Notice to submit a claim. Is received from the newspaper that published the Notice to Creditors. Original should be filed with the Court as Proof of Publication.

Once the personal representative pays the New Mexico family and personal property allowances due (if any), federal and state income and estate taxes (if required), and other bills, he or she can distribute the estate assets. The personal representative must follow the provisions of the Will, if any, or intestate laws,…

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE APPLIES FOR APPOINTMENT (probate forms available at www.santafecountynm.gov/probate or from Court) * Ages of any minor children of the deceased person. Do not list alternate beneficiaries (who would inherit if the first-named beneficiaries have died) unless a primary beneficiary has died.

How many senators and representatives does New Mexico have?

The state of New Mexico has two senators in the United States Senate and three representatives in the United States House of Representatives.

Who is appointed as personal representative in a will?

If the decedent dies “testate” – that is, with a Will – an Executor is appointed as the personal representative. If the decedent dies intestate – i.e., without a Will – an Administrator is appointed as the personal representative.