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What happens when an executor of an estate dies?

An executor plays a pivotal role in the estate settlement process. When they die before the testator or while probate is ongoing, the settlement process can be delayed.

How to find assets of a deceased person as an executor

Part of an estate executor’s job is to create an inventory of all assets belonging to the estate. Here’s what you need to know.

How To Get Letters of Administration in New York

Obtaining a letter of administration is one of the first steps an administrator should take when probating a will in New York state.

Obtain Letters of Testamentary in NY: A Guide for Executors

Obtain your letters of testamentary in New York with ease. Our comprehensive guide takes you through the process, step by step.

How To Transfer the Car Title of a Deceased Person in California

As an executor, you're responsible for distributing estate assets, including vehicles. Here is how you transfer the car title of the deceased in California.

Patagonia Trust Analysis: Values Driven or Money Driven?

Patagonia leveraged a key trust initiative to realize tax breaks and, more importantly, use these advantages to further its vision.

Everything You Need to Know About Letters of Administration in California

Obtaining a letter of administration is one of the first things a personal administrator should do when settling an estate, here's what you need to know about them.

What if no one wants to be the executor of an estate?

Being an estate executor is a tough but necessary job. But when no one is willing to take on the role, there are a couple of alternatives available.