Appointing the right executor is one of the most important decisions when preparing a Will. Executors play a central role in the administration of an estate including applying for probate safeguarding ...
Executors across the United States regularly discover that managing a parent’s estate creates emotional crosscurrents that have little to do with legal paperwork. Even in families without ...
aquaArts studio / Getty Images Suppose your mom, who is widowed, has three children (including you). She executes a will that leaves her estate to you and your two siblings, and names you as executor ...
Most people are completely unaware of the heavy personal legal and financial responsibility they accept when they agree to ...
It's difficult enough to lose a parent — but what do you do if a sibling isn't suited to be the executor?