The Fiduciary Duty of a Probate Lawyer in Mississippi
After an individual passes away in Mississippi, certain fiduciary responsibilities are designated to the executor, the trustee(s) of an estate, and the probate lawyer if hired. Together, they must ensure that the wishes of the deceased are carried out and manage the estate administration process on behalf of the beneficiaries. Most estates in Mississippi are subject to probate before assets can be distributed to the heirs, a process that may require the assistance of a probate lawyer to complete. Let’s take a closer look at the fiduciary duties of probate lawyers, executors, and trustees. Book A Consultation ...