Can an Executor Be Personally Liable in Manitoba?
Being named an executor can feel like a vote of confidence. It can also leave you wondering: if something goes wrong with the estate, will you have to pay for it yourself? An executor in Manitoba is not automatically responsible for the person’s debts. Those debts are generally paid from the estate. But an executor can face personal liability if they mishandle estate assets, distribute an inheritance before dealing with obligations, or fail to meet certain duties.
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