What Happens If a Beneficiary Refuses to Participate? | NC

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Q: What happens if a beneficiary refuses to participate in a trust or estate administration? A: Usually, the process does not stop just because one beneficiary will not respond. The executor or trustee still has to follow the will or trust, send required notices, keep good records, collect assets, pay valid expenses, and handle routine filings. A beneficiary's silence is not the same as a veto.…