Personal possessions – interpreting their meaning and entitlements
Leaving gifts of personal possessions seems easy to do – until someone else has to interpret what was meant in the words used in the will.
Leaving gifts of personal possessions seems easy to do – until someone else has to interpret what was meant in the words used in the will.
There is no requirement that an executor must accept the executorship role, even if it was agreed to do so. But relinquishing executorship should be done as soon as practical if you don’t wish to act and have not dealt with the estate. You can resign your appointment as executor by renouncing your right to probate of the deceased’s will, that is you renounce probate.