ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Can the executor of an estate bill on a flat fee hourly basis or does the executor charge for their services according to a percentage of the value of the estate?

ATTORNEY ANSWER:

The Executor of the estate in Massachusetts may be paid reasonable compensation for the type of work he preformed. The Executor must list the payment to himself in the Accountings. If you disagree with the amount the Executor has paid himself, you will have the opportunity to object.

The Beliveau Law Group: Massachusetts | Florida | New Hampshire

The attorneys at The Beliveau Law Group provides legal services for estate planning (wills and trusts), Medicaid (planning and applications), probate (estate and trust administration), business law (formation and operation), real estate (residential and commercial), taxation (federal and state), and civil litigation (in connection with these practice areas). The law firm has offices and attorneys in Naples, Florida, Waltham, Massachusetts, and Salem, New Hampshire.