When a person designates a personal representative in their will, the role is known as an executor. While there are different types of personal representatives – including trustees, conservators ...

Julia L. Peters, who was named as the second successor personal representative of Hackman's estate, took over the duties as Arakawa and the first successor, attorney Michael G. Sutin, are both ...

But if your relative has named you executor, you have extra weight on your shoulders. Being executor — also called a personal representative or administrator in some states — means you’re legally ...

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy's wills have been revealed publicly. The couple had named each other as the personal representatives and recipients of their estates before they were both found ...

The post Personal Representative vs. Executor: Key Differences appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset. Personal representatives are tasked with managing estates when people die, ...

Julia L. Peters, who was named as the second successor personal representative of Hackman's estate, took over the duties as Arakawa and the first successor, attorney Michael G. Sutin, are both ...