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Is an executor obligated to keep heirs informed of court proceedings of estate?
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An executor is obligated to keep heirs informed of court proceedings of an estate. Information should be sent by first class mail or certified return receipt for proof of notification.
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Are you obligated to pay your deceased mothers IRS taxes if you are her executor?
You are not personally responsible for them, they will be paid from her estate. It is your responsibility to see that is done.
Is It necessary to submit will copy to executor of will?
It would be pretty difficult to be executor and not know what you are executing! Yes, they need a copy of the will.
Can executor be forced to probate mineral rights to heirs in timely fashion?
Yes. A court appointed executor is obligated by law to settle the estate with expediency. However, the executor is bound by the speediness of the court where the probate is filed.
Can an executor pay for vouluntary services such as hospice out of estate money?
The executor is obligated to pay all of the debts of the decedent. The creditors get paid before any funds or property are distributed to the heirs.
Can the executor of an estate borrow against the estate with the informed consent of all beneficiaries?
Yes, as long as all beneficuiaries agree. It is a simple loan agreement.
Can one be an executor of probate but not the estate?
There is no executor of probate. The executor of the estate executes the will and probates the estate.
In Colorado when a person dies with no will and the next living relative is a uncle what are the proceedings?
The estate will have to go through probate, which means the court will appoint an executor for the estate and the executor will carry out the wishes of the deceased to the best of his abilities. Abiding state and local laws and taxes
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Should the executor of an estate have a copy of the will prior to the persons death that he is executor to.?
No, it is not necessary or wise to distribute any copies of a will during the life of the testator. However, the executor should be informed of where the will can be found when the testator has died and the will must be probated.
What happens when you are not notified by the executor that you are the trustee in your fathers will?
Briefly, the will needs to be presented to the probate court for allowance. By that process the court will appoint an executor and from that point on the court will have jurisdiction over the estate. The executor will be obligated to follow the provisions in the will and you will have the legal right to monitor the probating of the estate. No one has any power to act until the will has been probated. Title to the property does not pass until the estate is probated.
Should the executor provide all estate business to all sibling heirs during probate in order for each to make informed decisions about the estate and sale of deceased parent's home?
No. An executor is the person who has been officially appointed to settle the estate. The executor does not answer to the heirs and they do not direct the actions taken by the executor. They do not need the permission or involvement of the heirs. Although the executor may, at their discretion, encourage the interested parties to express an opinion regarding the sale, the executor has the legal power and authority to make the final decision.
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