Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Ohio

Excecutor of a will

Does a Excecutor of a will have to be

bonded and approved because he is

from another state


Asked on 3/12/07, 7:25 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Robert Rosplock Rosplock & Perez

Re: Excecutor of a will

Ohio law permits a probate judge to deny appointment of a non resident executor unless that person is the sole beneficiary. Courts often make posting of a bond a condition the appointment of a non resident executor.

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Answered on 3/12/07, 9:45 am
Nancy Fioritto Patete Nancy Fioritto Patete, Esq.

Re: Excecutor of a will

Yes, and if that person is a non-relative within the state, such as an attorney, that executor would have to get bonded.

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Answered on 3/13/07, 4:06 pm


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