Learn about the roles of an administrator of an estate, their duties and best practices for managing and distributing assets after someone passes away.

Under New Jersey law, the person selected as an executor of a will has numerous legal responsibilities following the death of the person who signed the will. Primarily, they have a duty to probate the ...

Selecting an executor for your estate is one of the most crucial decisions in the estate planning process. The executor will be responsible for managing your assets, ensuring that your wishes are ...

Attorneys who think they are immune from legal-malpractice suits filed by the executor of a deceased client's estate had better think again. In a 5-2 decision, the Texas Supreme Court held on June 26 ...