QUESTION
I have won a judgement on a loan debt. The defendant has passed away before I was able to collect. What can I do now?
Asked on Jan 19th, 2015 on Breach of Contract - New Jersey
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You should file a claim against the estate. Call the county surrogate of the county in which the person lived. Find out if anyone probated the defendant's will. If they did, file a proof of claim agains the estate.
Answered on Jan 19th, 2015 at 12:58 PM
Diana L. Anderson, Certified Elder Law Attorney This response is not legal advice and does not establish any form of attorney/client relationship