Q: on what grounds does an executor have the right to block off an estate from heirs in probate that is being neglected?
executor is neglecting property, large trash piles near a watershed. altering property with out permits. has taped off the property after communication with his attorney about the state of affairs of the property after walking it with a professional third party non biased witness. neglected to include assets valuing over 10,000 large estate with a lot of items not itemized in final accounting statement.
A: First of all you need to hire your own Attorney if you have issues with the current executor. Most likely your Attorney will advise you to petition the court to remove the executor and appoint someone else but that really depends on the facts. Get an Attorney to advise you.
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