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What is the process to become an executor of an estate?

If you werent named executor in a will, youd need to file a Letter of Administration with your states probate court. The court will ask questions about you and your relationship with the deceased. The court will either appoint you as executor or appoint someone else.

Is petitioner the same as executor?

When a petitioner seeks to open an estate for a person who has died with a will, the person appointed to oversee the management and distribution of the decedents property is called the Executor of the estate. If a person dies without a will, the person appointed to oversee the estate is an Administrator.

What is a petition to become executor of estate?

The probate petition typically consists of an application to be officially appointed as the executor, the death certificate, and the original will. A petitioner must ask the probate court to officially be appointed as the executor regardless of whether the decedents will has named them as an executor.

What is an executor process?

An executor (personal representative) is the person responsible for settling a deceased persons estate. As executor, your duties include inventorying, appraising and distributing assets, paying taxes, and settling debts owed by the deceased.

Who is the best person to have as an executor of a will?

If theres someone in your family who you think will handle the job well, it can be a good idea to have them as an executor. For example, its common to name one of your children, a niece or nephew or an adult grandchild.