In 2005, Gary Coleman signed a will naming Gray as his executor and beneficiary.
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The pair are so close that each has appointed the other as executor of his estate.
The Keller (Keller is the executor of the estate of Maude Williams) case is back.
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Jaruphan, in turn, has filed a lawsuit seeking to be executor of her daughter's wealth.
There is an exception for 2010 decedents because an executor can opt out of the estate tax.
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The coin caught the curiosity of Cheryl Myers' brother, Ryan Givens, the executor of his mother's estate.
Brod said, Franz should have appointed another executor if he had been absolutely and finally determined that his instruction should stand.
It is important for an executor to pay close attention to detail and engage in a careful, deliberative process.
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The spouse is often both the executor and primary beneficiary of the estate.
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The allocations of the general basis increase and the spousal property basis increase must be made by the executor.
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Then your executor can claim the balance of the purchase price as a deduction on your final tax return.
If the estate's executor misses that crucial filing, the couple will likely lose the value of one partner's estate-tax exemption.
While you can't predict now, your surviving spouse or your estate's executor may be in a better position to judge.
In this case, the will may name an alternate executor or the court may appoint another person to carry out the responsibilities.
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Valerie Eliot, the widow and literary executor of poet TS Eliot, has died at home in London after a short illness, aged 86.
The author Franz Kafka famously demanded that his papers be burned after his death, but his friend and literary executor Max Brod refuse to do it.
One man named as executor is John Branca, who represented Jackson from 1980 until 2006 and was hired again before the singer's death.
Some states mandate tedious inventory and accounting rules for probate, while others allow the beneficiaries to simply sign off on the executor's proposed distribution.
As long as assets go to a spouse or a charity, there is no need for expensive appraisals the executor files a list with reasonable estimates.
"He may have written the fourth to fulfill a contract or because he needed more money, " said Michael Schmidt, the executor of Ford's literary estate.
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An executor will need to examine the will and trust documents.
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The seminal case establishing independent agencies was Humphries Executor v.
In the event that a caregiver cannot be found, the executor of a will can be authorized to find a satisfactory new home for a pet.
Kelton says a customer should indicate on the form the percentage each heir is to get and the executor of his estate can split the IRA up.
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But when her father died in 1988, leaving her a comfortable inheritance and naming her the sole executor of his will, Schupf began to evolve into a different woman.
Moreover, it appears that the Arbitrator concluded that Respondent MSSB wrongfully precluded the Executor from timely reinvesting a mandatory required cash distribution back into the the subject Trust .
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After the US-born Nobel literature laureate died in 1965, his wife became a devoted executor and refused to co-operate with would-be biographers - in keeping with the poet's last wishes.
Remember, if you inherited a share, its basis is what it was worth the day your benefactor died (or six months later if the estate's executor chooses the alternate valuation date).
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