Joint Administration

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Joint administration is a legal arrangement where two or more administrators are appointed to manage the estate of a deceased person or the affairs of a person who is deemed incapable of managing them on their own.
Due to the complexity of the estate, the court appointed a joint administration consisting of the decedent's two adult children.
Finding a specific legal case example for joint administration might be difficult due to its procedural nature.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joint administration may be ordered in situations where the estate is complex, there is a potential conflict of interest with a single administrator, or the beneficiaries cannot agree on a sole administrator.

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