Oregon Statutes 9.688 – Circuit court jurisdiction to determine entitlement to property in lawyer trust account
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A circuit court has jurisdiction to determine who is entitled to property contained in a lawyer trust account during a probate of a deceased member’s estate. [2021 c.497 § 10; 2023 c.72 § 18]
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 9.688
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Probate: Proving a will
- Trust account: A general term that covers all types of accounts in a trust department, such as estates, guardianships, and agencies. Source: OCC
[Repealed by 1953 c.609 § 2]
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