Yes, except when selling real property. In selling real property all co- independent executors must execute the document.
A co-executor is someone who co-ops in the execution of legal documents such as wills.
For the signature to be valid, there should be a annotation as such. Most legal documents require a copy of the letter of authority to be filed with it.
An Executor signing a legal document for an Estate must include "Executor, Estate of...." Also, as Executor, you may have to request various information (non legal)in writing, and must include Executor, Estate of with your signature. Some info may require proof of your appointment as executor in the form of Letters of Testamentary. Some may also require including a copy of the Death Certificate.
Generally, an executor doesn't need to be the "legal spouse".
Yes. An executor has no legal authority until they have been appointed by the court.Yes. An executor has no legal authority until they have been appointed by the court.Yes. An executor has no legal authority until they have been appointed by the court.Yes. An executor has no legal authority until they have been appointed by the court.
Of course the alternate can volunteer to assist the court appointed executor in the fulfillment of her duties. However, the alternate has no legal power and will not be entitled to any compensation.
Anyone that is of legal age can be an executor.
It depends on what kind of legal documents you are looking for. You need to rephrase your question with more detail.
The Will must be approved and the executor must be appointed by the court or they have no legal authority.The Will must be approved and the executor must be appointed by the court or they have no legal authority.The Will must be approved and the executor must be appointed by the court or they have no legal authority.The Will must be approved and the executor must be appointed by the court or they have no legal authority.
They can't claim to be the executor, they have to be appointed by the court, otherwise they have no legal standing to do anything with the estate. And you have the right to object to their being appointed executor.
No, an executor cannot sell the estate home without the signatures of all involved. This isn't legal or possible in New Jersey.
That depends on who you are and what your legal standing is regarding whatever the executor is handling.