bankruptcy of the estate of a deceased person

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  • 2Estate (law) — An estate is the net worth of a person at any point in time. It is the sum of a person s assets legal rights, interests and entitlements to property of any kind less all liabilities at that time. The issue is of special legal significance on a… …

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  • 10Absolute Priority — A rule that stipulates the order of payment creditors before shareholders in the event of liquidation. The absolute priority rule is used in bankruptcies to decide what portion of payment will be received by which participants. Debts to creditors …

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