TAG: #Executor

What if No One Wants to be Executor of an Estate?

07.07.2023

Dealing with the death of a loved one is an emotional and challenging time for anyone. Along with the grief and sadness, there are practical matters to attend to, such as settling the deceased’s estate. One crucial role in this process is that of the executor, who is responsible for…

Why am I an executrix and not an executor?

04.20.2023

An executor is a person, appointed by the decedent’s will, who is in charge of overseeing the distribution of assets. The executor works with the Court to ensure all the paperwork is filed – they typically work closely with the attorney for the estate. When the executor or female, they…

Who Should I Choose as My Executor?

08.07.2022

An executor is in charge of following your will and the law. Their job requires attention to detail and paperwork. Executors should be somebody that you trust. You can choose whether or not to pay your executor for all of their hard work. Ohio law provides that executors can be…