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Overview
Unlocking Accounts, Resolving Disputes, and Navigating Red Tape
When a loved one passes, the executor's first battle is often not in court - but with the bank. How do you secure access to funds, handle joint accounts, and deal with "frozen" assets without violating the law? How do you prevent delays in response from major creditors? This practice CLE unpacks the legal and procedural realities of working with financial institutions during estate administration. Speed up the process and prevent disputes - register today!
- Identify every major financial entity relevant to probate.
- Obtain proper documentation to release funds.
- Communicate effectively with bank legal departments and trust officers.
- Prevent common mistakes and resolve record discrepancies.
- Resolve institutional roadblocks before they delay estate administration.
Abbreviated Agenda
- Initial Contact and Information Requests: Which Institutions to Prioritize
- Bank and Brokerage Accounts: Turning Paperwork Into Access - and Into Estate Cash Flow
- Handling Liability: Mortgage Lenders and Loan Servicers, Credit Card and Consumer Debts
- Retirement, Insurance, and Annuities: Claiming Proceeds, Benefit Designation Issues, RMD Planning
- Communicating With Government Agencies (SSA, VA, IRS) and Corporate Fiduciaries
- Executor Risk Management: Building a Defensible Paper Trail
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| California MCLE Paralegal |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Alaska CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Alabama CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Arkansas CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Arizona CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| California CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Colorado CLE |
|
2 Total | 12-31-2028 |
| Connecticut CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Delaware CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Florida CLE |
|
2 Total | 09-30-2027 |
| Georgia CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 12-31-2027 |
| Hawaii CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Iowa CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2027 |
| Illinois CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-10-2028 |
| Indiana CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2027 |
| Kansas CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-11-2027 |
| Kentucky CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Maine CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-10-2028 |
| Minnesota CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Missouri CLE |
|
1.8 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Northern Mariana Islands CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Mississippi CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 07-31-2026 |
| Montana CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2029 |
| North Carolina CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 02-28-2027 |
| North Dakota CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2029 |
| Nebraska CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| New Hampshire CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2029 |
| New Jersey CLE |
|
1.8 Total | 01-06-2027 |
| New Mexico CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Nevada CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2029 |
| New York CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2029 |
| Ohio CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Oklahoma CLE |
|
2 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Oregon CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2029 |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Rhode Island CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| South Carolina CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Tennessee CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-11-2028 |
| Texas CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 02-28-2027 |
| Utah CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Virginia CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 10-31-2026 |
| Vermont CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Washington CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-11-2031 |
| Wisconsin CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 12-31-2027 |
| West Virginia CLE |
|
1.8 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Wyoming CLE |
|
1.5 Total | |
| Delaware Certified Paralegal Program |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2027 |
| Florida Registered Paralegal |
|
1.5 Total | 09-30-2027 |
| Indiana Paralegal CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2027 |
| Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education |
|
1.5 Total | 02-28-2027 |
| New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
| Ohio Certified Paralegals |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2027 |
| NFPA |
|
0 Total | 03-12-2027 |
| Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division |
|
1.5 Total | 03-12-2028 |
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CLE
Paralegal
Agenda
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Working With Financial Institutions in Probate
- Initial Contact and Information Requests: Which Institutions to Prioritize
- Bank and Brokerage Accounts: Turning Paperwork Into Access - and Into Estate Cash Flow
- Handling Liability: Mortgage Lenders and Loan Servicers, Credit Card and Consumer Debts
- Retirement, Insurance, and Annuities: Claiming Proceeds, Benefit Designation Issues, RMD Planning
- Communicating With Government Agencies (SSA, VA, IRS) and Corporate Fiduciaries
- Executor Risk Management: Building a Defensible Paper Trail
Who Should Attend
This legal course is designed for attorneys. Accountants, fiduciaries, tax professionals, creditors, and paralegals will also benefit.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Rachel V. Rose
, JD, MBA, successfully advises and represents clients on healthcare, cybersecurity, securities, qui tam compliance, transactional litigation, and government enforcement matters. She is an affiliated member with the Baylor College of Medicine's Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, where she teaches bioethics. Ms. Rose is often quoted as an expert. In addition to being extensively published and a sought-after presenter and quoted expert, she holds an M.B.A. degree, with minors in healthcare and entrepreneurship, from Vanderbilt University; and a law degree from Stetson University College of Law, where she graduated with various honors, including the National Scribes Award. Ms. Rose also attained a certificate in negotiation and leadership from Harvard University. She is licensed in Texas, and is a fellow of the Federal Bar Association. Currently, Ms. Rose serves as a director on the FBA's National Board. She is a member of and the immediate past chair of the Federal Bar Association's Government Relations Committee, member of the Advisory Board of the Federal Bar Association's Qui Tam Section, co-editor of the American Health Lawyers Association's Enterprise Risk Management Handbook for Healthcare Entities (2nd Edition), and a co-author of the ABA's books The ABCs of ACOs and What Are International HIPAA Considerations? Ms. Rose is extensively published and presents on a variety of matters related to her practice. She has been named consecutively to the Texas Bar College, National Women Trial Lawyers Association's Top 25, Houstonia Magazine's Top Lawyers (healthcare law), National Trial Lawyers Association's Top 100 and The Nation's Top One Percent. Ms. Rose was awarded 1st Healthcare Compliance's 2019 and 2022 Top Presenter Award. In 2023, she was selected for Super Lawyers (healthcare). Ms. Rose may be reached through her website www.rvrose.com.
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