It depends on the laws of the state, but usually isn’t an absolute requirement.
However it is usually easier – especially regarding larger estates and cases involving real estate.
In many states, extra rules apply when the personal representative lives out of state. Please consult with a probate attorney who is licensed in the state where the decedent died to find out the local rules.
The PROBATE COURT for CINCINNATI, OHIO is located at the HAMILTON COUNTY PROBATE COURT, the…
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