Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Ohio
Will
What if neighbor of the deceased has the deceased Will and the neighbor is not named Executor or in any part of the Will and this neighbor refuses to give the will to the Executor?
Asked on 2/05/07, 12:28 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Robert Rosplock
Rosplock & Perez
Re: Will
Law requires the deposit of a will with probate by a person in possession. If the Executor petitions the court, the court will require the will to be deposited.
Answered on 2/05/07, 3:18 pm
Nancy Fioritto Patete
Nancy Fioritto Patete, Esq.
Re: Will
You can file a motion to compel the production of a will with the probate court where the will would be filed.
Answered on 2/05/07, 6:33 pm