When a person dies, someone, usually a family member, may petition a court in the decedent's state of domicile to appoint a __________ to protect and distribute the property in the decedent's estate.

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A personal representative is appointed by a court to manage and distribute a decedent's estate, ensuring that debts are paid and the remaining assets are distributed according to the will or state law if there is no will.

When a Person Dies, Someone, Usually a Family Member, May