Probate Estate Administration
Arizona Probate Estate Administration
Arizona Fiduciary Services has more than 15 years of experience in Arizona probate estate administration. We provide probate administration and other fiduciary services both for our clients and for law firms and their clients as Personal Representative of decedent’s estates.
A Professional Personal Representative for Your Estate
Our principal, Laurie Kuzdal, is an experienced probate paralegal with extensive knowledge of:
- probate procedures
- preparation of statutory forms and pleadings
- handling full probates
- handling non-probate transfers of assets from inception to completion
Laurie Kuzdal can handle probate administration or be named personal representative of your estate in Arizona , including Tucson , Green Valley , Marana and Oro Valley.
Do you need a representative that you can rely on?
We Handle Duties of a Personal Representative for You
- Locate , study and file original will with Court
- Inventory and safeguard assets
- Collect income , verify and pay obligations
- Manage investments
- Review stock holdings / confer with brokers
- Assist with gathering information for tax return preparation
- Consult with accountants and attorneys
- Secure personal property
- Prepare real property taxes and assessor's transfer exclusion forms
- Manage decedent's business (if applicable)
- Notify beneficiaries and creditors
- Prepare and file accounting
- Produce financial reports
- Distribute estate , or if no will , determine heirs according to law
Serving as Personal Representative Throughout Arizona
Arizona Fiduciary Services is licensed to be named personal representative for clients throughout Arizona . Our Tucson office handles personal representation for clients in southern Arizona , including Tucson , Marana , Oro Valley and Green Valley . Learn how we can help with estate administration or probate administration .
Personal Representative for Attorney Clients
Attorneys - Naming Arizona Fiduciary Services as personal representative for your clients in Arizona can save you time and save your clients money .
FAQs about Probate Estate Administration
What is a personal representative?
The person legally entitled to administer the estate
Who names personal representatives?
The personal representative is named be the decedent, during their life . The court may confirm the personal representative.
Who can be named personal representative of an estate?
One or more persons can be named personal representative
What is probate administration?
The management and distribution process of a decedent's assets according to the estate planning documents (eg. will and state law) is known as probate administration
Who does estate administration in Tucson?
Arizona Fiduciary Services has done probate estate administration for more than 15 years