Tag: executor

When someone passes away and leaves behind real estate, one of the most common questions families have is whether the executor can sell the property right away. The answer depends on several factors, including the terms of the will, state law, and how the estate is being administered. Understanding how this process generally works can […]

In North Carolina, the statutory legal process of settling the estate of a deceased person uses a variety of legal terms to identify the person in charge of administering the estate and the authority granted to that individual.  The terms  “Collector,” “Executor,” “Administrator,” and “Personal Representative” all describe the person in charge of settling an […]