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Executor Duties
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Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Common Pitfalls Executors Should Avoid
Serving as an executor is a very difficult task that carries with it many legal responsibilities. An executor should be careful to not pay bills be careful and should instead…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
What Happens When A Person Refuses To Serve As An Executor?
There are many instances when people will want to name a loved one or close family member as an executor in their will. What happens when that person is not…
California Trust, Estate & Probate Litigation
Top 10 Things Every Will Beneficiary Must Know!
http://www.podbean.com/media/player/9sjxh-5363d1/initByJs/1/auto/1?skin=104 If you are the beneficiary of a California Will, there's a few things you need to know in order to understand and protect your rights. Here’s the Top 10…
California Trust, Estate & Probate Litigation
Top 10 Things Every California Executor Must Know!
http://www.podbean.com/media/player/4kvhw-536403/initByJs/1/auto/1?skin=103 If you are an Executor in California, there are a few things you must know if you hope to do your job the right way. Here's our top ten…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Helping Executors With Portability
Electing portability can be an important part of an executors duties, but the process can be daunting for executors that are not familiar with the process. In addition to the…
New York Attorney Malpractice Blog
Legal Malpractice, the Stock Market and an Executor’s Obligations
Plaintiff in this legal malpractice action is a priest who acted as executor for his fellow priest's $6.5 million estate, mostly in highly leveraged tech stocks. The executor's bad luck?…