An Administratrix refers to a female administrator, often designated by a court to manage the estate of a deceased person when there is no will or other legal representative available.
An executor is an individual named in a will to administer the estate of the deceased according to the terms stipulated in the will. The executor ensures that the estate is distributed to the beneficiaries as per the decedent's wishes.
An Executrix is a woman appointed by a will or a legal document to execute the last wishes and directives of the deceased, handling the distribution of the estate and ensuring all legal and financial responsibilities are met.
Probate is the judicial process through which a will is validated and executed to ensure the legal transfer of the deceased's estate to the rightful beneficiaries.
A testator is a person who has made a will or given a legacy. In general law, a testator is the individual who explicitly provides their desires regarding the distribution of their estate upon their death through the legal document known as a will.
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