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What can you do if a family member who is not an executor breaks into property and takes property and a car?
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∙ 16y ago
Call the police. It is theft, pure and simple. They may feel they are entitled, but if the executor and the court don't agree and approve, the individual is stealing from the estate.
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Can a executor sell the home in the will if it is split with another family member?
The executor of the will has the ability to sell property of the estate. They may have to in order to pay off the debts of the deceased. The value of the property after the debts are cleared would be split between the family members.
Can you leave anything to the executor of your will?
Yes, in many cases the executor is a family member and heir.
How about the family member don't want to sign off of executor fees?
Executor fees are set by law. The family does not have to sign off on them.
Can a family member buy a short sale property from another family member?
Can a family member buy a short sale property from a family member
Can a executor be beneficiary of a will and insurance policy of the decedent?
Yes, it is very common that a member of the family be named as executor.
What to do with deceased assets if no executor asigned?
The probate court will appoint an executor. It is often a family member or a neutral party.
How does the executor in a living trust remove a family member from property?
A trust doesn't have an executor. A trustee manages a trust according to the provisions set forth in the instrument that created the trust- the Declaration of Trust. You need to review that declaration to determine what the trustee can do and how.
What if there is no executor of a will?
If a person who owns any property dies without a will their property passes to the legal next-of-kin according to the laws of intestacy in the jurisdiction where they lived. You can check the laws of your state at the related question link below.
What if executor has died before applying for grant of probate?
If at the time of death of the testator the named executor is deceased the court will appoint a successor. Another family member can petition to be appointed the executor or the family can nominate a successor who must be appointed by the court.
How do you change the executor of an estate after the death of the family member My brother is executor and wants nothing to do with estate. How can I become the executor?
The executor can file a resignation with the court and you would petition for appointment as the successor.
Can a brother become executor if his brother dies?
If boyfriend and girlfriend both paid for property and are both the legal owners then the girlfriend would own the property. If not then the property will go to boyfriends next of kin (closest living blood relative).
What rights do the non executor surviving children of deceased parents have to the estate when only one is named executor?
The named executor must submit the will for probate and request appointment as the executor. Once appointed they will have the sole authority and responsibility to settle the estate. The executor should hire an attorney, especially if there is real estate.The other family members have no right to interfere with the executor's handling of the estate unless the executor fails to perform their duties properly. They do not have any right to handle any property of the estate. The executor must follow the state laws that govern estates and the debts must be paid before any property can be distributed to the heirs. The executor will be eligible to charge a fee for their services and the fee is set by law. Any family member can monitor the progress by visiting the court and requesting to review the probate file.
