Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

Can executor take out her commission before creditors startto file claims ? How much commission

can I take from the estate of $400,00. There are no assets. Thank you

I just received my testimentary papers, now I would like to take my commission from the the estate

of 25,000. before creditors come out of the wood work.

Thank you

Joeanna


Asked on 1/23/12, 2:24 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Not without a court order.

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Answered on 1/23/12, 2:25 pm
Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

I agree with David. Ask yourself, how can you earn the commission before you render your services?

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Answered on 1/24/12, 9:23 am


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