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Can you still receive your share of the will if your mother was the executor of the will first?
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The executor is required to distribute the will according to its terms. Who that is should not affect the distribution.
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Your sister is executor of my mothers will Do you have a legal right to see the will before your mother dies?
As a beneficiary of the will, you may not have the legal right to see the will before your mother dies unless your mother or the executor chooses to share it with you. After your mother passes away, the executor is legally required to provide the beneficiaries with a copy of the will during the probate process. If you have concerns about the process or your rights, it may be helpful to consult with a legal professional specializing in estate matters.
Can the executor distribute money to two beneficiaries instead of three as the will states?
Not without breaching their duty to the estate. There are ways they can do that, one of them is if the third person declines to receive their share.
Can an exeutor of a trust legally take more than their share as it reads in trust?
No, an executor of a trust is legally obligated to distribute the assets according to the terms specified in the trust document. Taking more than their entitled share would be a breach of their fiduciary duty and could lead to legal consequences.
Can you be an executor without knowing?
You can be appointed executor without knowing it. There is no requirement to share the contents of the will before death.
How did the grimke sisters receive their family inheritance and what did they do with it?
The grimke persuaded their mother to give them their share of the family inheritance.
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.
How do you receive money left to you in a will?
You can receive money left to you in a will by following the instructions laid out in the will, such as contacting the executor of the estate or the probate court. Once the will has been probated and any debts and taxes have been paid, you should receive your share of the inheritance as outlined in the will.
Can a heir be forced to sell his share of an estate?
They have a share of the estate. That is not necessarily a share in a specific item or property. The executor sells and the proceeds are distributed per the will. Until you receive the property, you have no control over what is done with it.
What relationship is your mother's cousin's wife to you?
There is no relationship. You do not share a common ancestor. Your mother's cousin would be your first cousin once removed.
Can the estate executor who is one of the beneficiaries decide to keep a property when the other beneficiary doesnt want to own it?
Sure, but the other person doesn't have to keep it and can sell their share either to the executor or to a third party.
How can you stop your sister benefiting from her position as an executor when all siblings are supposed to have an equal share?
kiss her and tell her how you feel
Can the executor and alternate executor share duties?
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.
