He CAN, but why bother. The word "sue" just means ask, but in legal terms. When you sue someone, you're asking the court to make you pay. Rather than have someone else make you pay, why not just pay it if it's a legitimate debt? If you're unsure about the validity of the debt, why not seek legal advice.
Yes, an executor can also be a beneficiary in a will.
Yes. An executor may also be a beneficiary.
Yes, the executor can be a beneficiary. The court may remove an executor at the request of the beneficiaries.
Yes, an executor can also be named as a beneficiary in a will.
The executor's compensation is set by law. The office of executor is separate from being a beneficiary. Compensation for an executor is not affected by also being a beneficiary.The executor's compensation is set by law. The office of executor is separate from being a beneficiary. Compensation for an executor is not affected by also being a beneficiary.The executor's compensation is set by law. The office of executor is separate from being a beneficiary. Compensation for an executor is not affected by also being a beneficiary.The executor's compensation is set by law. The office of executor is separate from being a beneficiary. Compensation for an executor is not affected by also being a beneficiary.
No, the executor works for the estate. The estate will pay the executor a reasonable fee. The beneficiary has limited direction that they can give the executor.
Yes, if the executor abused their authority, wasted assets, failed to follow the provisions in the will and the probate laws, failed to pay creditors or did any number of things an executor should not do or failed to do things an executor should do. An executor can be held personally liable for their misbehavior.
An adult child can be the executor. They can also be a beneficiary. They are required to be impartial when distributing the estate.
The answer depends on the details. You should consult with an attorney who can review the details and explain your rights and options, if any.
No. Only the court can appoint an executor. You could petition the court to name your sister as co-executor but make certain you provide a good reason to support your request.
As long as the will was properly drafted and is allowed by the court the executor and the beneficiary can be the same person.
If you are the sole Executor you do not need signatures from any beneficiaries.