When will an executor pre-take compensation from a will?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Law Society of Ontario v. Stevens, 2019 ONLSTH 41 (CanLII):
In Anderson v. Law Society of Upper Canada,[6] the Appeal Panel held: “it is settled law that, generally, an executor should not pre-take compensation unless authorized to do so by the will.”
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