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No. You have absolutely no legal authority until you have been duly appointed by the probate court. In fact, your signing as an executor when you haven't been appointed may constitute fraud and the contract would not be binding on the other party.
No. You have absolutely no legal authority until you have been duly appointed by the probate court. In fact, your signing as an executor when you haven't been appointed may constitute fraud and the contract would not be binding on the other party.
No. You have absolutely no legal authority until you have been duly appointed by the probate court. In fact, your signing as an executor when you haven't been appointed may constitute fraud and the contract would not be binding on the other party.
No. You have absolutely no legal authority until you have been duly appointed by the probate court. In fact, your signing as an executor when you haven't been appointed may constitute fraud and the contract would not be binding on the other party.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 9y agoYou will have to sign the application to the court to be appointed the executor. You do not have to sign the will when it is created. You do not even have to be told that you are going to be the executor.
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∙ 12y agoNo. You have absolutely no legal authority until you have been duly appointed by the probate court. In fact, your signing as an executor when you haven't been appointed may constitute fraud and the contract would not be binding on the other party.
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∙ 10y agoIn most cases you have to sign a petition to the court. You may also have to be bonded.
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Can an executor sign legal documents by simply signing their own name or does it have to also say Executor for the estate of so-and-so?
An Executor signing a legal document for an Estate must include "Executor, Estate of...." Also, as Executor, you may have to request various information (non legal)in writing, and must include Executor, Estate of with your signature. Some info may require proof of your appointment as executor in the form of Letters of Testamentary. Some may also require including a copy of the Death Certificate.
Can a minor's signature be notarized?
No. A minor cannot sign a legal document.No. A minor cannot sign a legal document.No. A minor cannot sign a legal document.No. A minor cannot sign a legal document.
How do i become emancipated in the state of New Mexico at age 16?
In New Mexico, to petition for emancipation at age 16, you will need to demonstrate that you are financially independent, have a stable living situation, and that it is in your best interest to be legally emancipated. You will need to file a petition in the district court in the county where you reside, and a judge will review your case and make a decision based on the evidence provided. It is recommended to seek legal assistance to navigate the emancipation process successfully.
Document in a sentence?
The document must be signed to be legal. Sign the document and return it to me.
What can you do if you are an heir of will and half sibling is executor and wants you sign will?
Don't sign a thing and get a lawyer for some legal advice.
How do you add your underage brother to your apartment lease?
You cant...You must be of legal age to sign any legal document. A lease is a legal document.
When a will is set up or changed does the executor have to sign the will?
The executor does not have to sign the will. They don't even have to know there is one or that they are the executor.
How old do you have to be to sign a legal document in Australia?
Eighteen is the legal age to sign contracts in Australia.Eighteen is the legal age to sign contracts in Australia.Eighteen is the legal age to sign contracts in Australia.Eighteen is the legal age to sign contracts in Australia.
Your new employer wants you to sign a no-compete document is this legal?
Yes.
Do you have to sign your middle name if it is written on the document for notary?
On any legal document, you should sign the same name that is printed below the signature line.
Can an executor sign legal documents by simply signing their own name or does it have to also say Executor for the estate of so and so?
For the signature to be valid, there should be a annotation as such. Most legal documents require a copy of the letter of authority to be filed with it.
Can two people serve as an executor to a single will?
Yes. However, they will each need to sign every document and filing unless the will provides that either one can sign on behalf of the estate.
