Summary
In Oregon, the executor of an estate typically manages the deceaseds property. An eviction notice is generally required before removing property. If your wifes name is on the rental agreement, she may have rights to the property, but not necessarily to the estates property. Always consult a local attorney for personalized advice.Full Conversation
Dennis
Understood, Dennis. However, I still need to know your location (country or state) to provide accurate legal information. Could you please share that?
I reside in the state of oregon
In Oregon, the following laws are applicable:
- The personal property of a deceased person is typically handled by the executor of the estate.
- In the case of eviction, a notice must usually be given.
- Unauthorized removal of property can be considered theft.
Please consult a local attorney for personalized advice.
So eviction notice will need to be given . Also my wife never lived here while we paid the rent
Yes, in Oregon, an eviction notice usually needs to be served. As for your wife, if she's not on the rental agreement, her rights to the property may be limited. Always consult with a local attorney for personalized advice.
Her name is in the rental agreement but never an occupant does that give her rights to the property
Yes, if your wife's name is on the rental agreement, she generally has rights to the property, regardless of occupancy. However, property related to the estate might be a different matter. Please consult a local attorney for personalized advice.
All my mom’s property was left to the estate . Would we not still need the eviction notice and time to remove property
Typically, in Oregon:
- If the property belongs to an estate, the executor manages it.
- Even if your wife is on the rental agreement, she may not have rights over the estate's property.
- An eviction notice is generally required before removing property.
Please consult a local attorney for personalized advice.
Thank you
You're welcome, Dennis. If you have any more questions or need further clarification, feel free to ask. Remember, it's always best to consult with a local attorney for personalized advice.