Notice to Creditors

Learn about the definition for this legal term.

What is Notice to Creditors?

Ensures that creditors are aware of their right to present a claim against the estate. As an executor, you're required to inform the estate's creditors that the deceased has passed. This may be in part done by advertising in a publication of sufficient circulation.

Further Reading

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