§ 30.150 What action will the judge take if the interested parties agree to settle matters among themselves?
§ 30.151 May the devisees or eligible heirs in a probate proceeding consolidate their interests?
§ 30.152 May the parties to an agreement waive valuation of trust property?
§ 30.153 Is an order approving an agreement considered a partition or sale transaction?

Terms Used In CFR > Title 43 > Subtitle A > Part 30 > Subpart F - Consolidation and Settlement Agreements

  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.