Computation Of Attorney Fees Form Page 24

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Adopted: 2/1/05
Revised: 8/1/14
LOCAL RULE 64.1
ACCOUNTS
Accounts must be signed by the fiduciary and contain the full name, current resident address, and
telephone number of the fiduciary and the fiduciary’s counsel. If there are multiple fiduciaries,
each fiduciary must sign the account.
(A)
Decedent’s Estates
(1)
Time for Filing
(a) In cases in which the decedent died on or after January 1, 2002, the fiduciary’s
final distributive account is due within six (6) months after his or her
appointment.
(b) The time period to administer the estate may be extended by filing a Notice to
Extend Administration (Form 13.10) or an Application to Extend
Administration (Form 13.8) and obtaining approval of the Court. Extensions
beyond thirteen (13) months may be obtained only by filing an Application for
Additional Extension to Administer Estate (MC Form 13.81) and obtaining
permission of the Court.
(c) If partial accounts are allowed, all subsequent accounts must be filed on an
annual basis until administration of the estate is complete and otherwise
ordered by the Court.
(2)
Assets
At the time of filing a partial account, all intangible personal property remaining in
the fiduciary’s hands must be verified.
(3)
Vouchers
(a) Except as provided herein, the fiduciary is not required to submit vouchers for
disbursements.
(b) The fiduciary shall submit a voucher or receipt for a disbursement made on
behalf of a minor or an incompetent.
(c) The fiduciary shall submit a voucher or receipt for a disbursement made to a
fiduciary appointed by another court, as well as a certified copy of the
fiduciary’s letters of authority.
(d) The fiduciary shall collect and retain vouchers for his or her records. If an
interested person requests to view a voucher, the fiduciary shall provide a copy
of the requested voucher to the person. If an interested person files exceptions
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