All the time, and rightly so. It is the duty of an executor to "discharge all just debts."
If you are owed money by the decedent you must file a claim with the court during the time period allowed for claims by creditors.
File the claim with the court where the probate has been filed. If the claim is ignored then speak with someone at the court about a motion to compel the executor to pay your claim.
They have the right to make a claim against the estate. Like other debtors, the executor has to settle their claims. If there are not enough assets, some of the debtors will not receive all of their money.
Creditors.
The executor can make a claim against the estate for expenses. The probate court will have to approve. The expenses have to be reasonable and normal.
They advertise in local papers. They also have to directly contact any known individuals that might have a claim against the estate.
If you are owed money by the decedent you must file a claim with the court during the time period allowed for claims by creditors.
If the period during which creditors can make a claim has passed, generally, the heirs can submit a motion to the court to compel the appointed executor to make distribution. The executor has a legal obligation to perform all their duties in a timely manner. If the executor isn't doing that then complain to the court or to the attorney who is handling the estate.
They can do whatever they wish with their rights and property.
they are not a deductable amount. You can claim expenses as an executor against the estate funds. However, if you do claim executor expenses against the amount of the estate they are taxed as income for the person claiming them.
File the claim with the court where the probate has been filed. If the claim is ignored then speak with someone at the court about a motion to compel the executor to pay your claim.
They can't claim to be the executor, they have to be appointed by the court, otherwise they have no legal standing to do anything with the estate. And you have the right to object to their being appointed executor.
They have the right to make a claim against the estate. Like other debtors, the executor has to settle their claims. If there are not enough assets, some of the debtors will not receive all of their money.
They become part of his estate. The executor of his estate would file the claim against the first estate.
A conveyance to avoid creditors is not effective and can be defeated by the creditor. When you convey real estate after you have notice of a default or debt the court will approve an attachment of the property against you and your grantee. The creditors will be able to go after the property in spite of the conveyance.
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Creditors.