When someone dies intestate and leaves assets to be administered, the court must

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When someone dies intestate (without a valid will), the court must appoint a personal representative (also known as an administrator) to administer the estate and distribute the assets to the heirs according to state law. This person is usually a family member or other interested party and is responsible for paying off any debts or liabilities of the deceased and distributing the remaining assets.

When Someone Dies Intestate and Leaves Assets to Be Administered