tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post1682272633329939373..comments2024-03-18T14:03:25.594-07:00Comments on Estate Law Canada: What are the executor's duties?Lynne Butler, BA LLBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09790353197833765108noreply@blogger.comBlogger243125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-85730955710878846332018-01-31T08:39:39.115-08:002018-01-31T08:39:39.115-08:00Yes, unfortunately those things are not related. H...Yes, unfortunately those things are not related. His pay is for administering the estate whether or not you keep the items.<br /><br />LynneLynne Butler, BA LLBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09790353197833765108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-22731931598543477482018-01-31T08:38:36.836-08:002018-01-31T08:38:36.836-08:00No, it will not. It is associated only with your m...No, it will not. It is associated only with your mother.<br /><br />LynneLynne Butler, BA LLBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09790353197833765108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-16060371769224650232018-01-31T08:32:36.259-08:002018-01-31T08:32:36.259-08:00I assume that you are not beside yourself because ...I assume that you are not beside yourself because your brother is getting a new will, but because he is making your mother get a new will done.<br /><br />No, he is not allowed to force her to make a will she doesn't want to make. Making her do that is called undue influence, and if that could be proved, it would make the will invalid.<br /><br />You said that you have POA over your mother. Lynne Butler, BA LLBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09790353197833765108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-52741330563701722522018-01-30T02:09:00.381-08:002018-01-30T02:09:00.381-08:00Hi Lynne,
my mother passed away a few months ago. ...Hi Lynne,<br />my mother passed away a few months ago. She had several children so there are several Residual Beneficiaries.<br />One of my siblings was named in her will to administrator. I have seen the will but no other information has been given thus far. My mother had a lot of personal/ household property and items. I had asked a couple of months ago to see a list of items and my request wasAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-29138706000462338732018-01-04T16:31:49.730-08:002018-01-04T16:31:49.730-08:00My mother recently passed away and we are now stuc...My mother recently passed away and we are now stuck with her leased car. If we voluntarily give back the car I know that it affects the credit of then person on the lease. Since this person is deceased does this bad credit transfer to the estate or the exécuter of the estate? Mrs Elsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05397569349515888387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-29257622312165507882017-08-11T11:46:09.295-07:002017-08-11T11:46:09.295-07:00Jeez I wish she had answered your question!!
Jeez I wish she had answered your question!!<br />Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15706766526309534615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-22809243557799493232017-01-28T04:43:57.835-08:002017-01-28T04:43:57.835-08:00I am the beneficiary, but I have grown tired of de...I am the beneficiary, but I have grown tired of dealing with the executor,<br /><br />I am wondering if I donated property and two vehicles everything I inherited to charity would I still have to pay the executor a fee.Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01803827857309789802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-44882104867037360012016-12-30T12:19:30.429-08:002016-12-30T12:19:30.429-08:00Can I be an executor of my Grandma last will ( who...Can I be an executor of my Grandma last will ( who lives in Canada ) if I am not Canadian citizen and don't live in Canada ? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12406920221080871112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-39963748464447002932016-11-24T16:32:17.981-08:002016-11-24T16:32:17.981-08:00Hello Lynne, I am the heir to my aunts estate in q...Hello Lynne, I am the heir to my aunts estate in quebec, I had to make the funeral and burrial arrangements as my execetors could not be found. I signed as administrator on cost to funeral home. We are closing the estate in april or may as so many things still need to be done. The funeral home is telling me they are now going to send my bill to collection. I understood that I would be paying fromEva Lakinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09321002833837905315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-86582680654722415092016-08-08T12:06:48.736-07:002016-08-08T12:06:48.736-07:00How does one become an executor? How does one become an executor? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-56193435622813048822016-08-07T13:54:02.244-07:002016-08-07T13:54:02.244-07:00What do you do if you have an estate with 6 siblin...What do you do if you have an estate with 6 siblings and your mother was left nothing...and one of the brothers is using estate land up to 6 acres for his personal scrap yard and causing all sorts of problems with my cousins adjacent proberty...enviroment canada gave him 2 yrs to clean up and he is putting everything on our property..claiming grandfathers rights...does this even excist here in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-41616210815241400482016-08-06T14:43:17.261-07:002016-08-06T14:43:17.261-07:00Hi Lynne,
I'm involved in an estate matter as...Hi Lynne,<br /><br />I'm involved in an estate matter as a beneficiary. The primary issue is that there have been countless unresolved requests for transparency and proper accounting of the estate's assets which have gone unanswered since the outset.<br /><br />Nearing the end of the process, beneficiaries were given an RDI [Release, Discharge and Indemnify] form and told to sign it or weAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07807151772680164149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-51306782520431111782016-07-18T10:42:24.986-07:002016-07-18T10:42:24.986-07:00How can I ensure that the executor to my sisters e...How can I ensure that the executor to my sisters estate is honestly disbursing the monies as the will stated. That is, equally amongst 6 relatives. Her assets were entirely in investments so I am only aware of a ballpark figure. The executor has not notified any heirs directly (besides copy of the will sent by the lawyer) by means of valid paperwork, phone call or mail. I am told by another Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-35289076975292369912016-06-26T21:51:48.339-07:002016-06-26T21:51:48.339-07:00Can you tell me about I just got transferred a hou...Can you tell me about I just got transferred a house on my name and I M single mom and boys are three of them <br /> I ay the bills and mortgages. Ad well tax since I am single so my wish is to leave a hpuse for my three sons that will pay off by my life olicy and house beside my kids can not claim as my ex but we hv no divorced but just separated. So I hv my life will for kids and my brother . Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17688668124181340601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-1754804609923526792016-05-29T09:05:41.471-07:002016-05-29T09:05:41.471-07:00hi there, i am executress and POA over my mother. ...hi there, i am executress and POA over my mother. my brother continues to live in her house with addiction and has people living in house,(long story) apperently he is getting a new will made . Is this allowed ? I am beside myself dia38@shaw.ca thank youAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02504414567734776619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-73444849891513383022016-03-18T07:56:03.829-07:002016-03-18T07:56:03.829-07:00Lynne
In case you have not seen this..March 18, 20...Lynne<br />In case you have not seen this..March 18, 2016 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/personal-finance/taxes/executors-heres-what-you-need-to-know-this-tax-season/article29279304/webeyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10591157930288427778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-67090980715176664162016-03-09T15:52:42.677-08:002016-03-09T15:52:42.677-08:00My sister is executor and trustee of my brothers w...My sister is executor and trustee of my brothers well. I signed a consent and release form today at the lawyers office, it gave me all the cost of what was paid out and what I am going to receive in monies. My sister is holding all monies and I wonder if that is in trust, how long does do I have to wait now so she can get the money to the lawyer so I can receive the check of the monies I'm Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-50791569180624279772016-02-17T02:19:29.477-08:002016-02-17T02:19:29.477-08:00Hello Lynne,
I am the Executer of my brother'...Hello Lynne,<br /><br />I am the Executer of my brother's estate through Grant of Administration. The estate is in Medicine Hat, Alberta. Can you tell me what the services are called there which are called Estate Dissolution Services in the U.S.? Our schedule is a rather tight one, and I need to get at the emptying of a house and garage to be able to prepare the property for sale asap. Could Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-63962172759397572852016-01-31T07:31:25.747-08:002016-01-31T07:31:25.747-08:00My oldest friend has passed away in Canada with ou...My oldest friend has passed away in Canada with out any will or family members,such as parents or children. Can I claim her body and belongings as her only living friend?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-73193314534754200642015-09-14T16:07:26.695-07:002015-09-14T16:07:26.695-07:00before my father died he emptied his bank account ...before my father died he emptied his bank account and left it with my sister to give to me when he passed. He has now passed and my sister is keeping it. He left no will or anything except I took a picture of my father holding up a piece of paper stating that he withdrew this amount of money to go towards me. What can I do?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-50729242521086213682015-08-03T04:54:17.894-07:002015-08-03T04:54:17.894-07:00An exceptionally well written article about execut...An exceptionally well written article about executor's job. Being selected as an executor can be both honor and responsibility based on the estate and the difficulty of the cases that occur.Move Inn Estates Southallhttp://www.amazon.co.uk/Move-Inn-Estates-Southall-Independent-ebook/dp/B00Y8NHEC2noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-62131786367675349202015-07-27T15:26:30.010-07:002015-07-27T15:26:30.010-07:00Can the Executor (son of the deceased) or a family...Can the Executor (son of the deceased) or a family member live in the deceased house. ThanksAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-64971381511494647572015-07-15T09:37:20.256-07:002015-07-15T09:37:20.256-07:00Hi Lynne,
Regarding debts of the deceased.
My ...Hi Lynne,<br /><br />Regarding debts of the deceased. <br /><br />My father passed away in May 2015. He amended his Will days before his passing to transfer his shares of a family corporation to my brother and myself. <br /><br />He does not own any assets under his personal name. <br /><br />All properties and money are listed under a corporate account. My brother, my father and myself Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-55285771793556316142015-06-21T21:44:06.296-07:002015-06-21T21:44:06.296-07:00I am my deceased husband`s beneficiary and liquida...I am my deceased husband`s beneficiary and liquidator. He is the primary on a large credit card debt and line of credit debt. I have had access to both. I will benefit to investments totalling about the same as the debt. Am I responsible for the debtsÉAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436024129575354145.post-10006667501190558272015-05-01T14:55:24.333-07:002015-05-01T14:55:24.333-07:00Is it possible to liquidate part of an estate befo...Is it possible to liquidate part of an estate before death if both benficiaries agree to it. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com