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Who regulates executors?

Trusting_Fool · 2010-08-21 09:18:16

Before my Dad was even in the ground my relatives were pestering me to renounce the bank as joint executors. I bitterly regret their pressure at a vulnerable time. They went through his flat the same day he passed away. I was not allowed a key to the flat, have not seen any documentation on his estate. I was the sole…

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Savvy_Sue Posts: 47,436 Forumite

23 August 2010 at 12:07AM

It may be worth seeing if you can find a local STEP solicitor. You certainly want one who specialises in estates and inheritance, rather than a very generic one.

But you can do some work for yourself, eg finding out whether the will has gone to probate yet, or not.

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