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executor query

ANSI · 2011-09-28 20:52:20

If someone was next of kin and there was no will would they be expected to be executor ? If so, who would they tell they did not want that role?

28-09-2011 8:52pm

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ANSI

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If someone was next of kin and there was no will would they be expected to be executor ? If so, who would they tell they did not want that role?

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#2 28-09-2011 9:45pm

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If there is no will then there is no executor and the estate is distributed according to the laws of intestacy (no will made)

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#3 28-09-2011 11:42pm

ANSI

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ok thanks who distributes it?

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#4 28-09-2011 11:58pm

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