Wisconsin Special Administration - Petition

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This is a Special Administration form, to be used in the State of Wisconsin. This document is used to grant a special administrator the same powers, duties, and liabilities as a personal representative, or only those powers and duties needed to conduct the probate proceedings of an estate.

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The appointment of a special administrator is a special, temporary situation where a person is appointed to do the limited tasks of checking into a decedent's assets, accounting the assets, marshaling the assets, protecting the assets, and/or acting as a real party in interest in lawsuits involving the estate.

Although Wisconsin law requires that probate be completed within 18 months, a court may choose to grant an extension. On average, probate in Wisconsin takes no less than six months. The probate process must allow time for creditors to be notified, file required income tax returns, and resolve any disputes.

How long does probate take? Probate can take two years, even longer, for a large or contested estate. But the process may last up to six months even for a small, uncomplicated estate.

Formal probate involves a petition , a hearing or trial before a Judge or Court Commissioner who resolves the issues with a final court order . Informal Probate only requires an application, no hearing or trial, and is administered by a court official known as the Probate Registrar .

A Special administrator is a court-appointed person who administrates a court-defined part of an estate during probate.A special administrator can also oversee an entire estate, albeit for a limited time (in case of emergency).

An administrator (male) or administratrix (female) is the person who will b appointed by the county probate court to complete the administration process in those case where there is either no Will or in those case where there is a Will, but the Will fails to name or designate an Executor.

(NHJB-2145-P) Form use. This form is used to ask the court to appoint an executor or administrator for a deceased's estate.

An administrator is appointed as personal representative where the decedent died intes- tate (without a will).A special administrator is appointed where immediate action is required with regard to the estate but no permanent personal representative has yet been appointed. Prob 8540(a).

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Wisconsin Special Administration - Petition