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You should submit a petition to the court to have the co-executor removed. Explain your reasons clearly and provide evidence of examples of their failure to perform their duties.

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Q: What can you do if the other executor does not want to act?
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What if the executor does not want to sell a house in the will?

There is no problem if the debts of the estate have been paid and the executor is the sole heir. However, if there are other heirs who want to sell the property and take their share of the proceeds the executor must buy out the interests of the other heirs. Otherwise, the heirs are entitled to a sale of the property and can file a petition for partition if the executor will not act.


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Can the sole beneficiary act as executor if the executor for my fathers will dies.?

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Do you have to go through probate in Oregon if there is a will that appoints an executor?

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Can the estate executor who is one of the beneficiaries decide to keep a property when the other beneficiary doesnt want to own it?

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Who can act if an Executor becomes incapacitated?

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If there are joint executors can one executor have the other removed?

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You did not know you were executor and do not want to do it?

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