Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Connecticut
is the executor responsible to see that the person is taken care of up and her needs are met until her death?
Asked on 7/14/17, 11:25 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Heffernan
Heffernan Legal Group, LLP
No. The executor's responsibility doesn't start until the person dies and the will is admitted to probate. While the person is alive, the executor has no function at all. A person who holds a power of attorney may have some responsibilities, but not an executor.
Answered on 7/14/17, 12:01 pm