What can be done to get a car title and keys to auto if the past executor has them and will not give them up?
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What can be done to get a car title and keys to auto if the past executor has them and will not give them up?
Asked on October 28, 2012 under Estate Planning, North Carolina
Answers:
M.T.G., Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
I am so sorry for your loss. When you say "past executor" do you mean that the executor was removed as the fiduciary of the estate? And a new one was appointed? Then the new executor has the power to bring an action against the old executor for the title and keys. Good luck.
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