WillJune 2, 2025by Kai Xin YeohWhat if my executor dies before obtaining the Grant of Probate? Does the “Chain of Executorship” apply?
Many people assume that once a will is written and an executor is named, everything is settled. But what happens if the person you’ve entrusted to carry out your last wishes dies before even applying for probate? This isn’t just a legal formality, it could really delay the process and make things stressful for your...