executor – Laredo Law

I’m the executor, but not a family member, and it’s getting awkward

Have you been named the executor but your not a family member? Being executor of an estate can be a tough job. After all, you are required to gather all of the estate assets, pay the person’s debts and divide what remains of their estate amongst their beneficiaries. It can be challenging, overwhelming, time-consuming and [...]

By Lisa Laredo|2019-09-03T18:03:54+00:00June 25th, 2019|

What do I do now? I didn’t know I was an executor!

Rule number one when writing your will: always ask your chosen executor before appointing them if they’re willing to take on the task. If you don’t, that person may get a surprise phone call informing them of such after your death. If you’ve recently found yourself at the receiving end of that surprise call, we [...]

By Lisa Laredo|2019-09-03T18:04:12+00:00May 21st, 2019|