The Essential Guide to the Executor’s Role in New York Estate Administration
understanding the Executor’s Role in New York Estate Administration Dealing with the estate of a deceased loved one in New York can be overwhelming,but having a competent executor is crucial. The executor, also known as a personal representative, is tasked with managing the deceased person’s estate and ensuring their wishes are carried out. At Morgan Legal Group, we offer support and guidance to executors in New York city and beyond to help them navigate their responsibilities effectively. Defining an Executor An executor is an individual or entity designated in a will to oversee the administration of the deceased person’s estate. Their primary responsibilities include: Securing and safeguarding the estate’s assets Settling any outstanding debts and taxes owed by the deceased
