ancillary administration
- A probate court process that happens in a different state than where the dead individual lived, typically needed when the deceased owned real estate in another state
- The deceased owned property in Florida, thus an ancillary administration was necessary in Florida despite their living in New York at the time of death.
- John's ancillary administration in Nevada was due to the condo he owned there.
- After her aunt's death, she had to arrange for an ancillary administration in Texas because her aunt held property there.
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