Certainly, that is the duty of the executor, to settle the estate, which includes liquidating assets to cover debts and distribute the proceeds in accordance with state law.
It will depend on the terms of the will, which may include the executor's right to exercisediscretion when differences arise between the benficiaries.You need to consult the family lawyer who's handling the estate.
Certainly. As long as the beneficiaries don't have a problem with it. Or the court will appoint an executor (usually an attorney or a bank). No estate will fail because of the lack of a named executor.
The transfer is done by the executor of the estate once the estate is settled. The will indicates who gets the rights in the property, but they are still subject to mortgage and liens and other items.
The executor of an estate always has the ability to sell property if allowed by the will. As long as the court agrees, the desires of the beneficiaries is secondary.
The spouse of a beneficiary has no rights to the estate. Removal of property without the executor's authorization could be prosecuted as theft.
They follow the instructions of the deceased has laid out in their will.
The executor of the estate.
Certainly. Anyone can be named an executor of an estate, whether related to the deceased or not.
Yes, the executor has the authority to manage and oversee the sale of a house in a deceased estate. The executor is responsible for handling the deceased person's assets, including the sale of property, according to the terms of the will or state laws if there is no will. The executor must act in the best interest of the estate and its beneficiaries.
The executor now controlling the estate has to do the transfer but if they had an executor, there is probably also a will, attorney, and a beneficiary (ies)
The executor of the estate is able to sell assets of the estate.
If there is a will, the executor makes all mortgage payments from the estate of the deceased.
The executor of the estate files the tax return for the deceased.
The court will look at the Will to determine if an alternate executor is named. If not, then the state probably has a list of people, in order, who should be named as administrator of the estate. Relationship to the deceased executor is irrelevant.
If your grandmother is still living, you can't. If she is deceased, the executor of the will is required to notify you if you are in the will. If there is no will, and your parents are deceased, then you should contact the probate court and/or executor.
The executor of the estate would need to apply for a lost title at the motor vehicle office in which the deceased lived or the car was registered.
Apply to the executor of the estate. If there was no will, you would open the estate with the court, and you could ask to be the executor. You will also have to liquidate all of her debts.