- Volume 21
- Part 1 Probate Practice and Procedure
Chapter - The Probate and Family Court Department of the Massachusetts Trial Court
- Register of the Probate and Family Court Department
- Jurisdiction, Powers and Procedures of the Probate and Family Court Department
- Declaratory Judgments
- Judgments, Decrees and Orders
- Attacking and Revoking Decrees
- Dower, Curtesy and Homestead
- Descent and Distribution of Real and Personal Property
- Rights and Liabilities of Heirs and Distributees
- Settlements, Advancements, Disclaimers and Conveyances
- Estates of Deceased Nonresidents
- Insolvent Estate of Deceased Persons
- Settlement of Estates of Absentees
- Abandoned Property
- Partnership Estates
- Partition
- Probate Titles to Property
- Compensation, Costs, Expenses and Counsel Fees
- Part II Executors and Administrators
- Initial Steps in Administration
- Appointment of Administrator--Intestate Estate
- Kinds of Administration
- Probate of Will--Appointment of Executor
- Will Contests and Compromises
- Bonds of Fiduciaries
- Inventory and Appraisal
- Assets of the Estate
- Collection and Management of Estate
- Allowance to Surviving Spouse and Minor Children
- Actions By and Against Executors and Administrators
- Interpretation and Construction of Wills and Codicils
- Sales by Executors or Administrators
- Payment of Debts
- Payment of Legacies
- Suits on Probate Bonds
- Accounts and Settlements
- Death, Resignation or Removal of Executor or Administrator
- Volume 22
- Part III Trusts
- Nature and Kinds of Trusts
- Appointment and Removal of Trustees
- Management of Trust Property
- Actions By and Against Trustees
- Accounts of Trustees
- Termination of Trust
- Part IV. Guardians and Conservators
- Alternatives to Guardianship and Conservatorship
- Health Care Proxies
- Guardianship
- Temporary Guardianship
- Guardianship of Minors
- Conservatorship
- General Powers and Duties of Guardians and Conservators
- Extraordinary Medical Decisions--Substituted Judgment
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