Those who are named personal representative of an estate, such as an executor, administrator, or guardian, have a fiduciary duty to the estate. This means personal representatives of an estate must always act in the best interest of the estate. Whether you are an executor who wants advice on how to fulfill your duties, or a beneficiary who believes an executor breached his or her fiduciary duties, our attorneys at Springer & Lyle can help. Fiduciary Duties Some fiduciary duties a personal representative of an estate has to the estate include: Acting expeditiously in … [Read more...]