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That depends on what was written in the Will. The estate must be probated and the executor must seek appointment from the probate court.

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Can your brother lock you out your mother's house when she dies?

If your brother is executor of the estate, yes.


Will named you as executor but living trust for the house has no executor named Am I still the executor?

The living trust has a trustee, not an executor. The will is a separate process and you would be the executor.


As sole executor of will can you be forced to sell house by the other beneficiaries?

As an executor, you have a duty to sell the house and distribute the proceeds. If you want to buy the house from the estate, you can make that arrangement.


Can a executor receive the house as a gift?

Yes


Can an executor of a will not tell beneficiaries what they are doing concerning house removal of things from house?

Yes, an executor of a will is generally not legally obligated to inform beneficiaries about the specifics of their actions, such as house removals. However, they are required to act in the best interests of the estate and communicate significant decisions. Transparency can help maintain trust among beneficiaries, but the level of communication may vary based on the executor's discretion and the complexity of the estate. Beneficiaries can request updates if they feel uninformed.


Can a person sell a house without the executor's permission?

The person who owns a house can sell it whenever they wish. The executor only controls property of someone who has passed away.


Is the executor entitled to a commission on the house in New Jersey if it is clearly left to a specific person in the will?

is the executor in new jersey entitled to a commission on a house if it was left to a specific person in the will


Would the executor write the cheque out from sale of the house?

The executor is responsible for the sale of the house. They have a letter of authority from the probate court. That allows them to write checks and settle the estate.


Is the executor responsible for maintening house and garden?

The executor is responsible for the estate. That would include keeping the property in good condition.


If your grandmother lets a grandson stay in her house while she is still living does the grandson have ownership rights to the house when she passes if he is NOT one of the heirs listed on her will?

AnswerNo. Giving her grandson permission to live in her house gave him no right to ownership. Her will must be probated and the property will be distributed according to the terms of her will.


Can you sue a person that has sold a house without checking with the executor?

Yes, you can certainly sue for that. The executor can go to the court and have the sale nullified. Only the executor can transfer the property of the estate.


Can your brother who is the executor of your dads estate whilehe is in a nursing homemake you move out of the house you have been living in for 15 years and that is in the will to go to all three sibl?

You can't be executor of an estate if the individual is still living. However, the executor can make people move out of the house.