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When does executor of will step in when spouse is living and has different executor of will?
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The executor must be appointed by the probate court. Once they have been appointed they have the authority to collect the assets of the decedent and settle the estate according to the terms of the will and state laws.
The executor must be appointed by the probate court. Once they have been appointed they have the authority to collect the assets of the decedent and settle the estate according to the terms of the will and state laws.
The executor must be appointed by the probate court. Once they have been appointed they have the authority to collect the assets of the decedent and settle the estate according to the terms of the will and state laws.
The executor must be appointed by the probate court. Once they have been appointed they have the authority to collect the assets of the decedent and settle the estate according to the terms of the will and state laws.
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoThe executor must be appointed by the probate court. Once they have been appointed they have the authority to collect the assets of the decedent and settle the estate according to the terms of the will and state laws.
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How do step children stop surviving spouse from becoming executor of father's estate?
They would have to apply to the court. If there is controversy, they may appoint a neutral party to serve.
Will says everything in the house belongs to the surviving spouse Does executor step-son have a right to include items as part of the estate to be sold since items were acquired before the marriage?
No. Regardless of when the items were acquired, the Will leaves them to the surviving spouse. They now belong to the surviving spouse.
If there is no will and the step parent dies first the spouse inherits everything then dies with the natural child living in the householdbut there are children of the step-parent outside of the house?
If there is no will, the law normally splits the estate between the spouse and the natural children.
Can your step mother as executor do what she wants with dads property?
No. She must file the will with the probate court and request appointment as the executor. If she is appointed then she will have the authority to settle the estate according to the provisions in the will and the state probate laws under the supervision of the court. The will and probate file becomes a public record once it is filed and you can monitor her activities as executor.
Is a person's deceased step-mother's deceased brother's living spouse any relation to them or their father at all?
No, they're not blood related. They'll only have a relation if it has to do with the will of the person.
What is the first step in serving as Executor of a Will?
Secure the property, hire an attorney and get the will filed in probate.
If you marry your foreign spouse in their country what would the first step be in filing a petition to get your spouse into the US?
You need to apply for a permanent residency status. Go to INS or call them to get the application. It is a process that will take about 6 months to a year. After living in the US for 3 years as Permanent Resident your spouse can apply for US citizenship.
Can executor ask beneficiary to return keys?
Yes, the executor is responsible to the court to preserve the estate. Securing the property by preventing others from accessing the property is a step in that direction.
Can a step parent refuse visitation if in fear of well being in home?
I assume it's not the step parent that is granted visitation. This is something the step parent and spouse have to work out since it's the spouse who has asked for visitation and therefor it's her responsibility to make it work. If the step parent own the house he can choose who's in it and who is not and same goes for the spouse if she owns it. The step parent have no authority over the visitation order.
Does a step parent have the legal right to refuse visitation if under false allegations from step children?
I assume it's not the step parent that is granted visitation. This is something the step parent and spouse have to work out since it's the spouse who has asked for visitation and therefor it's her responsibility to make it work. If the step parent own the house he can choose who's in it and who is not and same goes for the spouse if she owns it. The step parent have no authority over the visitation order.
Can you collect money from your dead fathers unclaimed funds if your step mother was the estate representative and she has since remarried?
It would depend on the laws of the specific jurisdiction and the specific circumstances of the situation. Generally, heirs or beneficiaries may have a claim to unclaimed funds, but it is best to consult with a lawyer or probate court to determine your rights in this situation.
Can you fire an executor of an estate in Alabama?
You can ask the executor to step down. You can also ask the court to appoint someone else. This would be a good time to consult a probate attorney in Alabama.
