Risks for Personal Representatives: When Distributing Assets Becomes a Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Oftentimes, a personal representative (executor) in charge of settling a decedent’s estate is also a named heir who may be entitled to assets under the terms of the will. In...
I’m a Personal Representative – Now What? Rights, Roles, Responsibilities, and Risks
An important part of creating a last will is naming a personal representative (executor) to handle matters once the testator or testatrix has died. But what does a personal representative...
