When objections are made to expenses claimed by an executor, the burden is on the executor to provide receipts or other evidence of the purpose and payment of the expenses, and the Orphans’ Court properly surcharged the executor for undocumented … Continue reading
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Travel expenses of the administrator were allowed for gas, U-Haul rentals, and hotels over the objections of creditors of an insolvent estate, the court finding that the trips from the administrator’s home in Florida to Pennsylvania were reasonable and appropriate, … Continue reading
When notices of federal tax liens are filed during the decedent’s lifetime, the federal lien has priority over expenses of administration of the decedent’s estate. In re Estate of Simmons (United States v. Spiekhout), No. 1:15-cv-01097-TWP-MPB (U.S.D.C. S.D. Ind. 7/31/2017); … Continue reading