Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York
Hi, Can someone who was named as executor of a friend's will, decline his duties when that Friend dies?
Asked on 9/10/22, 6:04 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
Yes. The will may name a successor. If not, the Court will appoint an Executor.
Answered on 9/10/22, 6:11 pm
Walter LeVine
Walter D. LeVine, Esq.
Yes. Just decline by notifying the surrogate.
Answered on 9/10/22, 8:16 pm
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