Estate of El Wardani, No. D079406, 2022 Cal. App. LEXIS 747 (Ct. App. Aug. 31, 2022)
Probate Code 8402(a)(4) provides that to be eligible to serve as an executor or administrator of an estate, a person must be a resident of the US. This decision interprets the statute as meaning that an executor or administrator must be "domiciled" in the US--that is, reside in the US with the intention of remaining there. Here, the proposed administrator--the… Read More