Probate Courtroom Jargon Crossword

A person or organization that manages property for a person.
A person or organization appointed by the court to protect and manage the personal care and/or financial affairs of a Conservatee.
A person determined by the court to be unable to protect and/or manage their own personal care or financial affairs.
A fiduciary arrangement that allows a third party, or trustee, to hold assets on behalf of a beneficiary(ies).
A person named in a trust document who will manage the property owned by the trust and distribute income according to the document.
The person who transfers assets into a trust for the benefit of another.
A person, usually a child, placed by the court under the care of a guardian.
A person appointed to manage and dispense funds for a child without constructing court supervision and accounting requirements.
A person appointed by the court to protect and manage the personal care and/or the financial affairs of a minor.
A person appointed by the court to represent the interests of an incapacitated, mentally handicapped, or minor person in a court case.
A person under the age of 18.
A person who has died.
The decedent did not make a will or died without a valid will.
The decedent made a will or died leaving a valid will.
The person named in a will to carry out the directions as set forth in the will.
A publicly appointed person who handles the administration of an estate when no other person has been appointed as executor or administrator.
A person to whom a claim, rights, property, etc., is transferred.
A person who makes a will.
An individual or organization receiving benefits under a legal instrument, such as a will, trust or life insurance policy.
A person who would naturally inherit property through a will, or from another who died without leaving a will.
A person who contests the eligibility of a will to be admitted to probate.
The closest living relatives of the decedent.
A child or spouse who, under certain circumstances, is not mentioned in the will and who the court believes was accidentally overlooked by the testator when making his/her will.
Documents awarded by the court naming a person as the administrator of a decedent's estate.
Insurance, ordered by the court, to protect the assets of an estate.