OHIO SUPREME COURT RULES THAT LAST DEBTS NOT PRESENTED DIRECTLY TO THE ESTATE EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR ARE UNENFORCABLE

In Wilson v. Lawrence, a case decided in April, 2017, the Ohio Supreme Court issued a decision which established that “[a] claim against an estate must be timely presented in writing to the executor or administrator of the estate in order to meet the mandatory requirements of R.C. 2117.06(A)(1)(a) [the claim presentation statute], and… delivery of the claim to a person not appointed by the probate court who gives it to the executor or administrator […]

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