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Is a wife a heir?
Yes. Most inheritance laws make the surviving spouse an heir to a major portion of an estate if there is no will.
Can an ONLY Heir such as Spouse or wife be the Executor of the husband's Will?
It makes a lot of sense to make them the executor. It is very common for the spouse to serve in that capacity.
Can an executor remove an heir in Pennsylvania?
No. An executor has no authority until they have been appointed by the probate court. An executor cannot "remove" an heir. They must follow the provisions in the will.No. An executor has no authority until they have been appointed by the probate court. An executor cannot "remove" an heir. They must follow the provisions in the will.No. An executor has no authority until they have been appointed by the probate court. An executor cannot "remove" an heir. They must follow the provisions in the will.No. An executor has no authority until they have been appointed by the probate court. An executor cannot "remove" an heir. They must follow the provisions in the will.
Can an executor be appointed after one's death by an heir?
The heir's cannot appoint an executor. They can recommend one to the court, but the court decides.
Can an executor take back money that is not wanted by an heir?
An heir may decline to accept an inheritance. The executor then has to distribute the assets per the will.
Can an executor be beneficiary of a will in CT How can an executor be removed by an heir?
Yes, the executor can be a beneficiary. The court may remove an executor at the request of the beneficiaries.
If parents die as tenants in common with sister-in-law as surviving tenant can she file to become executor of estate over surviving daughter who was in process of becoming executor?
The sister in law's status as a tenant in common does not give her any special advantage to be appointed as executor. The daughter should continue with her petition for appointment as her parents' heir. As tenants in common, the parents' interest in the property will not pass to the sister in law.
Can you leave anything to the executor of your will?
Yes, in many cases the executor is a family member and heir.
Can an executor of a will also be named an heir in the will?
Yes, it is possible for an executor of a will to also be named as an heir in the will. However, it is important for the executor to fulfill their duties impartially and in the best interest of the estate and other beneficiaries to avoid any conflicts of interest.
Can a surviving parent be executor if there are living children?
Yes, that is very common. The spouse is typically the executor of the estate.
Rutherford co TN If a couple is married and together and his adult children are executor of his will Does the Wife have any rights?
The wife has full rights. She is the natural heir for all of the property, so can certainly contest the distribution if she does not agree with it.
Can one heir challenge an executor?
Yes. Anyone with an interest in a decedent's estate can do so. An heir would be such an animal.
