Probate and Administration

Question 1

When must probate proceedings be brought under the UPC?

Answer 1

Within 3 years of death, after which there is a presumption of intestacy.

Question 2

What is the rule for creditors and probate?

Answer 2

Non-Claim statute
- bars a creditor from making a claim on a decedent’s estate after a certain time period has elapsed. If not brought within window, barred.

Personal representative must provide notice to creditors.