Apply or Petition for appointment as Personal Representative. Although a Personal Representative (PR) may be nominated in a Will, he or she does not actually become the Personal Representative until they are appointed by the court as part of a process known as Probate.
A Summons and Complaint may be served upon you personally, left at your residence with someone who resides with you who is of “suitable age and discretion”, or served by mail if you sign and return a document called “Acknowledgment of Service.”
An Account Stated establishes an implied contract, whereas a breach of contract traditionally refers to an expressly written contract. Account Stated is used when no contract exists or when the plaintiff cannot prove the existence of the contract.
Minnesota law requires that claims be filed within a certain creditor's claims period. This time period is usually limited to four months from the date of the Notice to Creditors issued in the case. The Notice to Creditors should be in the court file.