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An executor is someone who is responsible for executing, or following through on, an assigned task or duty. The feminine form, executrix, may sometimes be used.

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    NSW Executor taking too long to wind up estate

    Our executor is still dithering after 4.5 yrs. Can I take legal action to recover opportunity costs and damages etc as a result of not being able to re-invest my share of the estate? Tks
  2. K

    NSW Executor putting estate at risk

    Major earth works are required to prepare the estate for sale - the executor refuses to even recognise the issues. Advise from the RE agent suggests that selling the property with known issues (which he is obliged to broadcast to prospective buyers) will reduce the sale price. If the executor...
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    VIC What is required if a life interest trustee sells the estate after one of the beneficiaries passes away?

    Can a trustee who has a life interest of the Net Income from an estate keep all the finances of sale if a beneficiary passes away before selling? The beneficiary had approved the sale of the estate before passing.
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    NSW executor, died,before,testator.

    Executor died before the testator. can two administrators be appointed with on living in the UK?
  5. M

    QLD Does Executor of will have to inform beneficiaries of distribution of assets

    My father-in-law passed away 6 weeks ago and his wife had passed away 9 weeks prior. A few days after my Mother-in-law had passed away my Nephew talked my father-in-law into making a new will in which he was named Executor of will. Also at this time my father-in-law was wanting to pay for his...
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    NSW Executor / Estate Attorney Demanding Beneficiaries Sign Statutory Declarations in order to Receive their Distributions from Estate

    I am one of ten (10) beneficiaries of a Will in equal shares. The estate is all cash. I have been asked to sign a Statutory Declaration that includes provisions regarding a) not being an undischarged bankrupt, b) I have not pledged estate assets to secure a debt and also c) to indemnify the...
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    WA Duties/notifications/timeline for executor handling a deceased estate.

    So I have managed to navigate my way through the probate process and have now been granted probate. Question 1. I've read that a challenge or debt can be claimed for 12 months from the death (family) and 6 months from the grant of probate (debt claim). One of the beneficiaries would like to get...
  8. Nataliemoy

    SA Wills executor

    My mother left money to kids Till 21 Can I make the kids use money for home rather than waste it on a car
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    NSW A will without an Executor

    I'm writing on behalf of my sister-in-law in Sydney. Her 93 y.o. mother has Alzheimers. Mum had her will made up many years ago and appointed her brother as Executor. Last year her brother passed away. Sister and her brother have joint Power of Attorney but no one has done anything about...
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    NSW Executor denied access to property by caravan park owner before and after probate

    Major caravan park owner continues to deny access to a cabin
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