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Form PR-1853 Letters of Special Administration (Formal Administration) - Wisconsin
What Is Form PR-1853?
This is a legal form that was released by the Wisconsin Circuit Court - a government authority operating within Wisconsin. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form PR-1853?
A: Form PR-1853 is known as the Letters of Special Administration (Formal Administration) in Wisconsin.
Q: What is the purpose of Form PR-1853?
A: The purpose of Form PR-1853 is to appoint a Special Administrator to handle the estate administration process.
Q: What is a Special Administrator?
A: A Special Administrator is a person appointed by the court to handle the administration of an estate in certain situations, such as when there is no named executor or when the named executor is unable to fulfill their duties.
Q: When is Form PR-1853 used?
A: Form PR-1853 is used in cases where a Formal Administration of an estate is required.
Q: Who can file Form PR-1853?
A: Form PR-1853 can be filed by any interested party, such as a spouse, child, or other family member.
Q: Is there a fee to file Form PR-1853?
A: Yes, there is a filing fee associated with Form PR-1853. The fee amount may vary depending on the county in which you are filing.
Q: What documents are required to be filed along with Form PR-1853?
A: Along with Form PR-1853, you will need to file supporting documents, such as a death certificate, an inventory of assets, and any other relevant documents related to the estate.
Q: How long does it take to get Letters of Special Administration?
A: The time it takes to get Letters of Special Administration can vary depending on the complexity of the estate and the court's workload. It is best to consult with an attorney or the probate court for an estimate of the timeline in your specific case.
Q: What are the responsibilities of a Special Administrator?
A: The responsibilities of a Special Administrator include collecting and protecting the assets of the estate, paying debts and taxes, distributing the remaining assets to the beneficiaries, and handling any other necessary tasks to finalize the estate administration.
Form Details:
- Released on October 1, 2010;
- The latest edition provided by the Wisconsin Circuit Court;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a printable version of Form PR-1853 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Wisconsin Circuit Court.
