{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The OMB Law Board","title":"The OMB Law Board S6 Ep 1 | The Weight of Being an Executor","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/084a29c6\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":587,"description":"Being named executor of someone's estate often feels like an honour. But what most people don't realise is the legal weight that comes with it.\nIn this episode of The OMB Law Board, OMB Estates lawyer Harley Wilkinson joins host Simon Bennett to break down everything you need to know about the role. They cover when your authority as executor actually begins, what your core legal duties are, and how you're accountable to the beneficiaries named in the will. They also unpack what can go wrong and the key red flags that should prompt you to get legal advice early.\nIf you're currently an executor, have been named as one, or simply want to understand the process, this episode is essential listening.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/DMtjlfblHbLmxBDQVkJcfGhUZORHBH3nZhmPZEPov5g/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iYmZk/MzBkMGE5NTM5YmE3/ODdmNGNiNDU1YmZl/NTA4Ny5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}