Anderson v. Fischer

PUDLOWSKI, Judge.

This is a proceeding for an accounting of nonprobate assets brought by the estate’s personal representative on demand of a creditor who held a claim against decedent during his lifetime. Decedent transferred most or all of his assets at death to the trustees of his revocable trust, leaving no assets in his estate. Upon application by creditor, the probate court ordered that the no-asset estate be opened for administration and appointed a personal representative. The court then allowed the personal representative to bring an action for accounting of nonprobate assets under §…