Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Illinois

beneficiary and executer

can a will's sole beneficiary and executer be the same person?


Asked on 1/23/06, 9:19 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
George Zuganelis Zuganelis & Zuganelis, Attorneys at Law, P.C.

Re: beneficiary and executer

The answer is "yes." You must be informed that you MUST file the will with the court in your county even if you don't open a probate. Failure to do so could result in criminal charges against you. Please call for a free consultation.

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Answered on 1/25/06, 9:41 am
Thomas Moens Moens Law Offices, Chartered

Re: beneficiary and executer

Yes, the beneficiary and executor can be the same individual.

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Answered on 1/24/06, 9:58 am


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