Take Appeal & Supersedeas Bonds Into Account At Start of Cases
When attorneys start thinking about a pending legal case, they’re usually thinking about the evidence they have on their side, legal precedent, or the credibility of their witnesses. It’s pretty safe to say they’re not…
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Closing the Estate & Estate Surety Bonds in New Jersey
Administrators of intestate estates or executors under a will are required, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 3B:10-23, to settle and distribute an estate “as expeditiously and efficiently as is consistent with the best interest of the estate.”…
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Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Now Allow 30 Days for Appeal Bond
Effective December 1, 2018, several changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure were enacted, including rules mandating electronic service and filing for persons represented by counsel, establishing a national signature standard for electronic filing…
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Florida Probate Court Personal Representative Bond Requirements
Here’s something you probably didn’t know: when you’re named as a personal representative in a Probate Court case in Florida, the court requires you to purchase an estate bond to protect interested persons in the…
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What Even Lawyers Don’t Know About New York Surrogate’s Court
The Surrogate’s Court in the State of New York hears cases involving the affairs of decedents, the administration of estates, the probate of wills, and adoptions. But did you know that even lawyers don’t know…
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Receiver Bonds: What You Need to Know
A receiver is a person appointed by the court to receive assets, property, and control of a company pending final decision of a lawsuit. A receiver may be required to obtain a receiver bond to…
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Referee Bonds: What You Need to Know
A referee is a person appointed by a court to sell real estate or other assets at issue in a litigation. A referee may be required to obtain a referee bond to secure the referee’s…
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Trustee Bonds: What You Need to Know
A trust is a document created by a settlor that provides how property and assets within a trust are managed and distributed to trust beneficiaries. A trustee bond protects the interests of the trust beneficiaries…
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Guardianship Bonds: What You Need to Know
A guardian is appointed to assist with financial needs of a minor, disabled, or elderly person. A guardian may be required to obtain a guardianship bond to protect the interest and affairs of the ward…
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