Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida

Can the duly appointed Co personal representatives of an estate sell property of the estate without permission from all the heirs as long as the proceeds are distributed according to law?


Asked on 6/19/11, 6:59 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Sanford M. Martin Sanford M. Martin, P.A.

Based on the facts described in your inquiry, a personal representative may sell estate property, pay estate expenses, hire professionals, and perform other duties so long as such actions are consistent with the last will, state law, and fiduciary responsibilities of the position.

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Answered on 6/19/11, 7:52 pm
Lucreita Becude Lucreita D. Becude, P.A.

Also since you stated co -personal representative - I would have to assume the other personal representative is in agreement?

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Answered on 6/20/11, 7:18 am


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