Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida

Executrix % for florida

I take care of a cousin (she is slow, not retarded) Her father passed away March of this year. Her aunt is the executor. What is the % that an executrix (her aunt is entitled to) She has sold a house, and my cousin is asking me if she should give her any money at the closing of this house.


Asked on 9/08/03, 6:15 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Re: Executrix % for florida

Florida uses personal representatives, not executors. She is entitled to a commission for all the work performed. I wouldn't pay her on a piecemeal basis.

She can apply to the court to set her fee.

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Answered on 9/08/03, 7:00 pm


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