Legal Question in Family Law in United Kingdom

wills

if a solicitor is an executer of a will, along with a family member, will they charge for this or can they claim a percentage of the estate?


Asked on 6/01/08, 2:53 pm

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Andrew Dutton Legal -Zone

Re: wills

A solicitor or other professional person may only charge for acting as an executor if the will so authorises payment by way of a charging clause. The general rule is that an executor is not entitled to payment.

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Answered on 6/02/08, 5:14 am


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