When someone is named as the executor of an estate, they have a fiduciary duty to act in the best interest of all heirs and creditors. This includes gathering assets,…
When someone passes away in Texas, the executor (sometimes called an administrator) has four essential functions. They are as follows: Presenting the will (if one exists). Identify and collect estate…
A person’s will typically names one individual as the executor, meaning that they have complete control over the estate and any proceedings that follow as part of the probate process.…
Writing a will is hard. So hard that some lawyers spend the entirety of their career and practice focused on helping others draft a bulletproof will. In order to save…
What is an Executor? The Executor is the person who is named in a will to manage a person’s estate after they die. Specifically, an executor’s duties include taking control…
We would love to believe that the last will and testament of every person is thorough, concise, and professionally written with the help of an educated legal counsel and that…
"Choosing an Executor” might sound like you need to pick a character out of a medieval drama, possibly the villain who terrorizes the hero with skillful tyranny until they finally…