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Do you have to go through the court in Arkansas to be the executor?
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You need a letter of authority to do things with the estate. Only the court can issue such a letter.
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Do you have to go through probate in Oregon if there is a will that appoints an executor?
Yes, the only way an executor can be empowered to act as an executor is by having the will probated and having the court issue documents to the executor that state that that person is the executor.
Do you have to go through courts to be executor of estate in Columbus GA?
You need a Letter of Authority from the probate court to act as the executor of an estate.
Do you have to go to the court to be appointed executor of someone's will?
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Does an executor have to go to court for power?
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.
Do you need to go to probate if the will says i am the executor?
An executor is not an executor until the will has been examined and allowed and they have been appointed by the court.
Can a executor of an estate sell property without the permission of the heirs?
First, the executor must be appointed by the court. The executor must dispose of the estate assets according to the provisions in the Will. It is common for the power to sell real estate to be granted in the Will. If not, then generally, the executor must obtain a license from the court. In some states the executor has inherent power to sell real estate. Generally, the executor does not need permission from the beneficiaries to act. They derive their authority by their court appointment and under state laws that vary from state to state.
Where do l get a estate letter?
You go to the probate court and apply. The court will issue the letter of authority to the executor.
Can you sue a person that has sold a house without checking with the executor?
Yes, you can certainly sue for that. The executor can go to the court and have the sale nullified. Only the executor can transfer the property of the estate.
Who becomes executor of will when original executor dies?
Upon the death of the testator the Will must be presented to probate court for allowance and the court must appoint the executor. The court will generally appoint the executor named in the Will if one was named. If that person is deceased or declines to serve the court will appoint a successor. An interested party can request appointment.
What major rivers go through Arkansas?
Arkansas RiverMississippi River
In Colorado when a person dies with no will and the next living relative is a uncle what are the proceedings?
The estate will have to go through probate, which means the court will appoint an executor for the estate and the executor will carry out the wishes of the deceased to the best of his abilities. Abiding state and local laws and taxes
Can the executor of a will refuse the beneficiaries a breakdown of all details regarding the will?
Generally, no. An executor has no authority until the will has been submitted to probate court, proved and allowed, and the court has officially appointed the executor. Once a will has been filed for probate it becomes a public record and anyone can go to the court, request the file and review the will and any other filings. An executor should not be secretive about a will or their actions in settling the estate.
