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Is the executor entitled to the whole estate?
That depends on the wording of the will. Being executor does not automatically give you a right to the estate.
Does executor get left anything in the will?
That will depend on the will. There is nothing to prevent the executor from being left something, and they can collect a fee from the estate.
Who becomes the executor of an estate if no one accepts being executor and no relatives?
The court will appoint an executor either an attorney or a bank. The cost will come out of the estate.
Does the executor have the right to a key to the temporarily occupied home of decedent?
Typically, the executor of an estate has the right to access the decedent's property, including a temporarily occupied home, in order to fulfill their duties. This access is usually granted through the authority of the probate court and according to the laws of the jurisdiction where the estate is being administered. It is important for the executor to act in the best interest of the estate and follow any legal requirements related to accessing the decedent's property.
Does being the daughter as executor of a will allow compensation be paid by estate?
The executor is entitled to compensation as proscribed by the will or the law. The relationship of the executor to the decedent does not matter.
Do you have to be a resident of the state of NC to be executor of an estate of a parent?
There are no residency requirements for being executor. The beneficiaries do have to be citizens of the US.
Can executor of the estate see the will without decedent's permission?
The executor of the estate is responsible for executing the will. They will have to get the will eventually. The decedent, being dead, cannot very well object to their seeing it.
Can a sibling claim themselves as executor of your parents estate without your consent if there isn't a will?
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.
What if a beneficiary of a will dies while the will is being dealt with by the executor?
The beneficiaries' estate will get their share. The executor will continue to process things according to the will.
Can relative be an executor of your estate?
It depends on the laws of the particular state where the will is being executed concerning the executor.
What if you are the executor of the will m i responsible for any debts if the home was not in my name?
Being the executor does not make you personally responsible. The estate has to pay any debts. If the estate cannot pay them, the debtors do not get paid.
Can executor appoint a representative?
Generally, an executor can appoint an "agent" who can act on their behalf. This is done when the executor lives some distance from where the estate is being probated or in another state. You should ask the attorney who is handling the estate. If the executor simply wants to appoint someone else to take over their duties that would not be approved by the court. In that case, the executor should decline and let the court appoint another person as executor.Generally, an executor can appoint an "agent" who can act on their behalf. This is done when the executor lives some distance from where the estate is being probated or in another state. You should ask the attorney who is handling the estate. If the executor simply wants to appoint someone else to take over their duties that would not be approved by the court. In that case, the executor should decline and let the court appoint another person as executor.Generally, an executor can appoint an "agent" who can act on their behalf. This is done when the executor lives some distance from where the estate is being probated or in another state. You should ask the attorney who is handling the estate. If the executor simply wants to appoint someone else to take over their duties that would not be approved by the court. In that case, the executor should decline and let the court appoint another person as executor.Generally, an executor can appoint an "agent" who can act on their behalf. This is done when the executor lives some distance from where the estate is being probated or in another state. You should ask the attorney who is handling the estate. If the executor simply wants to appoint someone else to take over their duties that would not be approved by the court. In that case, the executor should decline and let the court appoint another person as executor.
