An executor has a fiduciary responsibility to carry out the final requests of a deceased individual as stipulated in the individual's will or trust. This includes handling the financial aspects of the estate, such as bill paying; liquidation, where necessary; and distribution of money and personal...
Executors, or personal representatives, handle the administrative duties of the estate and stand in the place of the decedent. This affords executors a certain amount of authority. A beneficiary is someone who has an interest in the decedent's property. Often a beneficiary is a close friend or ...
Marvin Salwasser, executor filed a petition to the California appeals court claiming that some of the assets of Lilian Salwasser belonged to their father's estate. The court reviewed the issue and explained that there is no conflict of interest of both the executor and beneficiary while they ...
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Proving undue influence over an elderly person Proving that he was subject to undue influence may be a steep challenge, given that he and his wife have been married for 15 years. Naturally, he would wi...
Who Can Contest a Will? You can only challenge a will if you have what's called "standing," or a financial interest in the estate. This usually means that you are a beneficiary who received less of an inheritance than you believe the deceased wanted to give you, or you are an heir ...