Oath of Executor and Administrator
In Mississippi, the oath of the executor and administrator are in the following form and are signed by the executor or administrator: For the executor: “I do swear that the…
No Will
Letters of Administration
When a person dies without a will, an Administration of the estate is the action used to open the estate. The person appointed to manage the estate is named an…
What if there is no will?
If a person dies without a Will (known as dying intestate), the probate court appoints a personal representative frequently called an administrator or administratix to receive all claims against the…
If my Father was married but separated do I receive anything if he died without a Will?
Yes. Under Mississippi law the son of a person dying intestate (without a will) has the right to inherit a portion of the estate. The spouse is also entitled to…
When a widow dies without a will who is in charge of her estate in Mississippi?
When a person passes away without a valid will, it is referred to as dying “intestate.” In such cases, the statutory laws of Mississippi will determine how the estate is…
Excempt Property Inheritance if no Will
Mississippi law provides the following if no Will according to exempt Property like your Homestead. “The property, real and personal, exempted by law from sale under execution or attachment shall,…
Who gets Property if no Will between Spouses
The law in Mississippi where there is no Will between Spouses. “If a husband die intestate and do not leave children or descendants of children, his widow shall be entitled…
Who Receives my Property if I die without a Will?
It depends on whether you are married, have children, living parents, brothers and sisters. Let’s start with the married person with children. If you die without a Will your spouse…
