Certainly, they file a petition with the court. They usually require the agreement of the beneficiaries of the will to do so.
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.
Yes, they certainly can. If they have a legitimate debt against the deceased, they file it with the executor. This will get paid before anything is distributed to the beneficiaries.
You have to buy the property from someone. And the only person that can sell it is the executor.
Answer: You need proof of death to file a petition for probate.
File the claim with the court where the probate has been filed. If the claim is ignored then speak with someone at the court about a motion to compel the executor to pay your claim.
An executor cannot file for bankruptcy in the name of the decedent.
Yes, an executor may need to file Form 56 with the IRS when handling the estate of a deceased individual. Form 56 notifies the IRS of the appointment of a fiduciary to act on behalf of the estate.
No. The executor is required to settle the estate with expediency. Any interested party can file a motion with the court asking it to compel the executor to file the necessary documents to close the estate.
Then someone else is and must follow the wishes of the deceased.
To become appointed as an executor, a person must be named in a will as the executor by the deceased individual. The court will then validate the will and officially appoint the executor to carry out the instructions outlined in the will.
To become appointed as the executor of an estate, a person typically needs to be named as such in the deceased person's will. The court will then review the will and officially appoint the executor. The executor is responsible for managing the deceased person's assets, debts, and distributing the estate according to the will.
To become the executor of an estate, a person must be named as such in the deceased individual's will. The court will then officially appoint the executor after the will is probated. The executor is responsible for managing the deceased person's assets, paying debts, and distributing the remaining assets to beneficiaries according to the will.