This single volume looseleaf is a practical guide to the administration of decedents' estates in Massachusetts. The author examines exhaustively the statutory requirements, the Probate Court rules, & the cases that have been decided under them. Other features include: a detailed sample probate account, including wrongful death & recovery adjustments; an in-depth Affidavit of Objection to the probate of an estate; & a sample Petition for Probate of a Lost Will.