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Can you buy a property of a deceased person that has no executor?
You have to buy the property from someone. And the only person that can sell it is the executor.
Must will be probated to become an executor?
In the United States an executor must be appointed by the court. In Canada an Executor can be assigned through the will by the deceased. The executor must prepare all the documents and perform all the due diligence prior to the estate being granted probate by the courts. The executor is the designated person who handles all the affairs of the deceased and is the liaison person between the beneficiaries and the lawyer.
Can an executor relenquish their rights and can another of the deceased children become executor?
Yes, an executor can turn down the responsibility. The court will appoint another person and would probably approve it without a second thought.
Who protects a deceased person's property?
The executor of the estate.
Who performs the execution of a deceased persons will?
The executor is the person that performs the last will and testament of a recently deceased person. The executor is usually named in the will. It can be a family member, a legal representative, or anyone that the person chooses.
Who files tax return for a deceased person?
The executor of the estate files the tax return for the deceased.
Who is an executor in a will?
It is the person named by the deceased (prior to their death, of course) in their will to carry out the provisions of the deceased's will. The executor must be appointed by the probate court in order to have any legal authority.
Grant of probate?
A grant of probate is a legal document issued by a court that confirms the validity of a deceased person's will and gives authority to the named executor to administer the estate according to the terms of the will. It allows the executor to collect and distribute the assets of the deceased individual in accordance with the law.
Is the beneficiary of a deceased person usually the executor?
It is relatively common to for a beneficiary to be executor. They are more likely to get the estate closed quickly.
How do you find out who the executor of your grandmas unclaimed money is when she did not have a will?
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.
A person who carries out or manage affairs?
One possibility is the word "executor". It is common for people to assign one person as the executor of their will. This person is responsible for seeing that the deceased person's wishes, as expressed in the will, are honored.
How do I become an executor of a deceased parents estate?
If there is a will then the person to be executor is appointed by the will. If there is no will or the executor is dead then you need to go and see a solicitor about how to proceed. If the estate is very small there may be government advice on how to proceed (solicitors will charge) - there are usually rules about how to deal with estates below a certain value.
