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What happens when an executrix of an estate dies before the estate is settled?
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∙ 16y ago
Someone else will be appointed the executor. The probate court will appoint someone, usually a bank or attorney, if no one 'volunteers' to do the work.
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Is it illegal for executrix being the deceased's spouse to dispose of their personal and financial records before the estate is settled?
The executrix has a responsibility to keep proper records, and in England and Wales would be liable for the rest of her life for her conduct of the estate. The short answer to your question is: no.
Is an estate administrator paid after the estate is settled or can they collect before it is settled?
They can collect before it is settled
What happens is a beneficiary die's but there are other beneificiaries before an estate is settled?
The beneficiary's share goes into their own estate.
What happens when one of a group of beneficiary dies before the property is settled?
Their share goes into their estate.
Executrix of estate account dies and is only one who has signature rights What can be done to close account?
If the executor dies before the estate is settled then a successor must be appointed by the court. Another person must notify the court of the death and ask to be appointed.
What happens when one of the beneficiaries of a will dies before an estate is settled?
It will be dependent on how the first will was written, but in most cases, their share of the estate simply becomes a part of their estate.
Can the executrix of an estate in the state of nc dissolve the estate without the consent of the beneficiaries?
The executrix is responsible to distribute the assets according to the will or the laws. The consent of the beneficiaries is not required.
How spell lady who is charge of estate exectivetriss?
Executrix
Can you get some money before the estate is settled?
nah
Does safety deposit box get open by the executrix?
That would be one of the key duties of the executrix. They have to inventory, value and liquidate the estate.
Why must an estate go through the probate process before it is settled?
An estate must go through the probate process before being settled to ensure that all relevant taxes and fees due are paid. Once this has happened the estate can be settled and distributed as stipulated in a will.
What happens if the beneficiary of a california living trust dies before the estate is settled?
There is a disconnect here. A living trust is not related to an estate. The wording of the trust and perhaps the will associated with the individual will determine what the expectations are.
