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A person interested in the estate may petition for removal of a personal representative for cause at any time. Upon filing of the petition, the court shall fix a time and place for hearing. Notice must be given by the petitioner to the personal representative and to other persons as the court may order.
A personal representative appointed by a court of the decedent's domicile has priority over all other persons except when the decedent's will nominates different persons to be personal representative in this State and in the state of domicile.
Listed below are some of the non-probate assets available in Maine. Any property in a living trust. Life insurance policies. 401(k)s, IRAs, other retirement accounts. Securities in transfer-on-death accounts. Pay-on-death bank accounts. Joint tenancy real property.
The process of settling an estate can be time-consuming, and executors may wonder when they will receive compensation for their work. In Maine, as in many other states, executors are typically paid before beneficiaries receive their inheritances, but the timing can vary.