§ 1551. Person suspected of embezzlement, concealing papers, or conveying decedent’s property (a) An executor or administrator, heir, legatee, creditor, or other person interested in the estate of a deceased person may file a motion for discovery in the Probate Division of the Superior Court alleging that a person is suspected of having concealed, embezzled, […]
§ 1552. Person entrusted with estate may be compelled to render account On motion of an executor or administrator, the court may order a person who is entrusted by an executor or administrator with any part of the estate of the deceased person to appear under oath and render a full accounting of the property. […]
§ 1553. Forfeiture by person embezzling before letters issued If a person embezzles or converts any of the property of a decedent before the appointment of the executor or administrator, the person shall be liable to the executor or administrator of the estate for double the value of the property embezzled or converted, to be […]
§ 1554. Recovery of estate fraudulently conveyed by deceased (a) If the executor or administrator determines there is a deficiency of assets in the estate, the fiduciary may bring an action in the Probate Division of the Superior Court for the benefit of the creditors to recover any property fraudulently conveyed by the deceased in […]
§ 1555. Sale, how conducted The license to sell the real estate shall be granted and the sale conducted as provided for the sale of real estate for the payment of the debts of a deceased person. The sale and conveyance so made by the executor or administrator shall be valid and effectual to convey […]
§ 1557. Sale of fraudulently conveyed estate; motion of creditors (a) An executor or administrator shall not be bound to make sale of estate, so fraudulently conveyed, under a license from the Probate Division of the Superior Court, nor sue for the estate for the benefit of the creditors unless on motion of creditors of […]
§ 1558. Creditor may act (a) If there is a deficiency of assets in the estate, any creditor of the estate who obtains a license to do so from the Probate Division of the Superior Court may bring an action in the name of the executor or administrator in the Probate Division to recover any […]