No. As the executor of a will, your role as executor is not triggered until the party who named you executor dies. If the parent is still alive, you'd need a power of attorney (document) naming you as the power of attorney to make decisions for the parent in the event that the parent is incapacitated or incapable of making decisions on his or her own behalf.
The estate Executor and/or the court will either assign the title or sell the vehicle. If it is part of your bequest the executor will do this with you.
Its possible if the will states it and there is no state law that would prevent it.
No they can not make you put your parent in a nursing home.
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Yes, that is very common. The spouse is typically the executor of the estate.
There are no residency requirements for being executor. The beneficiaries do have to be citizens of the US.
Yes, if it's the home of the other parent.
The estate is responsible for the debts of the decedent. The executor is not personally liable. If it is necessary to bring suit the executor's name will be recited as the respondent as the executor of the estate and not as an individual.
You need to submit the will to probate court for allowance and ask to be appointed the executor. If there is a different executor named in the will they may need to sign a declination.
They have absolutely no rights. An executor does not obtain any power until appointed by the court.
The executor of the estate represents the decedent.
They can name you as the executor when their will is drafted. However, you are under no obligation to serve. When the will is eventually filed in probate you only need to sign a declination and the court will appoint an executor.