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Difference between revisions of "Glossary for Being an Executor"

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;Executor: The person named in a will to carry out the instructions in the will and settle the will-maker’s affairs after they die.
;Executor: The person named in a will to carry out the instructions in the will and settle the will-maker’s affairs after they die.
Grant of probate: A document issued by the court in a probate application certifying that the will submitted by the executor is legally valid and can be acted on.
 
;Grant of probate: A document issued by the court in a probate application certifying that the will submitted by the executor is legally valid and can be acted on.


;Intermeddle: To interfere in the affairs of others. In the context of an estate, to deal with the assets or liabilities of the deceased.
;Intermeddle: To interfere in the affairs of others. In the context of an estate, to deal with the assets or liabilities of the deceased.
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