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Can a executor sell the home in the will if it is split with another family member?
The executor of the will has the ability to sell property of the estate. They may have to in order to pay off the debts of the deceased. The value of the property after the debts are cleared would be split between the family members.
What can you do if a family member who is not an executor breaks into property and takes property and a car?
Call the police. It is theft, pure and simple. They may feel they are entitled, but if the executor and the court don't agree and approve, the individual is stealing from the estate.
Can a brother become executor if his brother dies?
If boyfriend and girlfriend both paid for property and are both the legal owners then the girlfriend would own the property. If not then the property will go to boyfriends next of kin (closest living blood relative).
Can you leave anything to the executor of your will?
Yes, in many cases the executor is a family member and heir.
How about the family member don't want to sign off of executor fees?
Executor fees are set by law. The family does not have to sign off on them.
Can a executor be beneficiary of a will and insurance policy of the decedent?
Yes, it is very common that a member of the family be named as executor.
Can a family member buy a short sale property from another family member?
Can a family member buy a short sale property from a family member
What to do with deceased assets if no executor asigned?
The probate court will appoint an executor. It is often a family member or a neutral party.
What if executor has died before applying for grant of probate?
If at the time of death of the testator the named executor is deceased the court will appoint a successor. Another family member can petition to be appointed the executor or the family can nominate a successor who must be appointed by the court.
What if there is no executor of a will?
If a person who owns any property dies without a will their property passes to the legal next-of-kin according to the laws of intestacy in the jurisdiction where they lived. You can check the laws of your state at the related question link below.
How do you change the executor of an estate after the death of the family member My brother is executor and wants nothing to do with estate. How can I become the executor?
The executor can file a resignation with the court and you would petition for appointment as the successor.
How can one appoint an executor of an estate in the absence of a will?
If there is no will, a court can appoint an executor to handle the estate. The court will typically choose a close family member or friend to serve as the executor.
