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certificate of inheritance Explanation: HTH Reference: http://www.germanemb.org.il/consular/erbhome.htm |
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Inheritance Power of Attorney Explanation: Inheritance Power of Attorney. This appears to be the best translation in this context. |
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[Appointment of] Executor/Administrator Explanation: [Appointment of] Executor/Administrator ...depending on whether there is a valid will or not. The following excerpts from a related glossary might be helpful in sorting this out—depending on the circumstances (e.g. is there a valid will or not) – at least until a legal translator responds (which I am not). Also note the INfrequency of expressions such as _inheritance/postmortem power of attorney_ relative to the many hits in a Google search of the subjject. ADMINISTRATOR: The person who manages an estate when there is no will or trust. An administrator performs many of the same functions as an executor. ADMINISTRATRIX: The feminine form of Administrator. EXECUTOR: The person named in a will to manage an estate. The Executor's duties include collecting the estate assets, paying the estate's debts, and distributing the property according to the will. EXECUTRIX: The feminine form of Executor. POWER OF ATTORNEY: A legal document granting authority for a person to act for another. PROBATE: The process of proving to a court of appropriate jurisdiction that a document is a deceased person's will. When proved to the satisfaction of the court, the document is received, filed, and recorded, and is then said to be admitted to probate or probated. PROBATE COURT: The court with the authority to recognize a document as a deceased person's will. The court executes the directive of the will. REPRESENTATIVE: Someone who is authorized to act on one's behalf, such as an executor or trustee. http://www.finalthoughts.com/rc_html/Estate/glossary/ http://www.msmoney.com/mm/planning/estate/power_attorney.htm http://www.msmoney.com/mm/planning/estate/admin_will.htm Searched English pages for inheritance "power of attorney". Results 41 - 50 of about 9,450. Search took 0.35 seconds Searched English pages for "inheritance power of attorney". Results 1 - 7 of 7. Search took 0.38 seconds Searched English pages for "postmortem power of attorney". Results 1 - 2 of about 26. Search took 0.20 seconds. Searched English pages for "power of attorney for inheritance purposes". Results 1 - 2 of 2. Search took 0.15 seconds Searched English pages for executor will inheritance "power of attorney". Results 1 - 10 of about 2,740. Search took 0.29 seconds. HTH Tom See above |
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