co-independent executors
All executors have the right to see the will, they cannot execute it if they do not have access to it.
Executors do not get the money, it goes to the estate. The executors distribute the estate per the will or laws of intestacy.
Executors don't appoint executors. The court appoints them.
My husband and I are executors of a will and want to cancel this.
Yes, it is possible for a will to have two executors who are responsible for carrying out the wishes outlined in the document.
Generally, if two executors are named in the will and then appointed by the court as co-executors they must act together unless the will provides that either can act alone.
Yes, it is possible for there to be two executors of a will. They can work together to carry out the wishes outlined in the will and manage the estate.
Yes you certainly can and they can also be your trustees too!! Some people also have more than 2 executors!!
The executors that are appointed by the court. The court will issue a letter of authority to the appropriate executor(s).
Shackleton Hallett has written: 'Executors and trustees' -- subject(s): Trusts and trustees, Executors and administrators
Executors have a big responsibility and do a lot of work behind the scenes that the beneficiaries don't generally realize. Executor's fees are set by statute for that reason. Greedy or angry beneficiaries wouldn't pay them if they weren't required to.