How to remove an executor of a will

How to remove an executor of a will

You must have clear and compelling reasons for wishing to remove an executor, after all it was the deceased’s wishes that they act. As a result you cannot simply apply to the court to remove an executor because you do not get along with them. The Courts place great...
How to remove an executor of a will

Warnings

To challenge a caveat a “warning” must be sent to Leeds District Probate Registry. The Warning document is sent to the person who entered the Caveat and they will be required to enter an “appearance” at the Probate Registry. An appearance does not mean a physical...
How to remove an executor of a will

Caveats

Where a person wishes to prevent a grant of probate to an unfit executor and/or challenge the Deceased’s Will their first step should be to obtain legal advice to consider the claim and the merits of lodging a caveat. A Caveat generally precludes a grant being made in...