executor
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Have you received any formal notice from the court or the executor about your father’s estate?
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
Jackson asks the court to order the executor of her father’s estate to make a preliminary transfer of $600 million, or another amount it deemed fit, to the Michael Jackson Family Trust.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
His mother is now nearing the end of her life, and he is the executor of her estate.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
The battles fought between surviving friends—in this case Wilde’s literary executor, Robert Ross, and Wilde’s onetime boyfriend, Alfred “Bosie” Douglas—are more partisan, the enmities more acrimonious.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
“I’m the executor of Mr. George Harris’s will.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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The “sirens” and “evermore” singer also accused the executors of meeting her previous legal challenges with “scorched earth litigation, public attacks, and a multimillion reduction” in money to herself and her siblings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
In their role as executors, Indyke and Kahn agreed to fund compensation packages for survivors that included conditions that prevented survivors who accepted funds from taking further legal action against them personally.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Banks and law firms often have fiduciaries who act as executors.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
“Harrods and the estate executors seem to be acting like this is a game of who can outmaneuver who, all behind closed doors,” Spong said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Because relatives were sometimes impossible to locate, the committee began to administer the estates of the deceased who had no legal heirs or executors available.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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