Thanks Amy. The better way to have asked the question is whether she can "legally" do what is being requested. The benes and the executrix are acquainted with each other and the executrix is going to follow the mandates of the will. The only issue though is whether she can use a Small Estate...
Facts: Decedent has a will which leaves his estate equally to his two daughters. The will names an executor, who is not one of the daughters, who wishes to be paid for her part in the administration of the estate and the will permits this. The only asset in the estate is a single bank account...