Feb 9, 2024 · Duties of executors An executor is the person named in a will to carry out the wishes of a person after they die. They organise to collect the assets of the deceased, pay the debts and …

The executor of your will has to follow your instructions in managing and sharing your estate. Many problems can arise after someone dies. There can be complications if the person has died without a …

An executor is the person named in a will to carry out the wishes of a person after they die. They organise to collect the assets of the deceased, pay the debts and distribute the property as set out in …

May 13, 2023 · Ask the person you wish to appoint as executor for permission to appoint them. Consider appointing an alternative executor in your will in case your first choice of executor refuses to accept …

May 13, 2024 · When can I challenge a will or distribution of an estate? The law normally says that people are free to decide how their property should be shared out after they have died, including who …

De facto partners of any sex have inheritance rights under the Administration Act. You will need to establish your relationship was a de facto relationship. If you lived as a de facto partner with the …

Making a will Making a will Your will is one of the most important documents you will ever sign. A badly written will often leads to delays and disputes. The information provided here does not cover all …

Nov 28, 2023 · If the deceased person has made a will and named an executor, the executor has the right to arrange for burial of the deceased's body. If the deceased has died without a will, the usual …

May 13, 2024 · How can Legal Aid WA help? Legal Aid WA does not draft wills, or give advice or assistance about probate or letters of administration, or coronial matters. Lawyers working in our …

May 13, 2024 · If there are no family members as set out under the law, the senior next of kin can be an executor named in the will or a person who was a personal representative of the deceased …