Should you make your Solicitor the executor on a will

Trapped in purgatory: Their mother thought making a solicitor the executor of her will was a smart move, but six years after she died they’re still waiting for her legacy. When Maggie Gibbs died she had a valid will that bequeathed everything she owned to her four children equally. Maggie appointed the solicitors who arranged the will as executors. That means they are responsible for distributing her estate. But as of this date her four siblings have not received a penny and now owe thousands in legal fees. Read this cautionary tale HERE
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