Ohio § 2113.18
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2113.18, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2113.18.
(A) The probate court may remove any executor or administrator if there are unsettled
claims existing between the executor or administrator and the estate that the court
thinks may be the subject of controversy or litigation between the executor or administrator
and the estate or persons interested in the estate. (B) The probate court may remove any executor or administrator upon motion of the surviving
spouse, children, or other next of kin of the deceased person whose estate is administered
by the executor or administrator if both of the following apply: (1) The executor or administrator refuses to bring an action for wrongful death in the
name of the deceased person. (2) The court determines that a prima-facie case for a wrongful death action can be made
from the information available to the executor or administrator.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2113.18
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2113.18 cover?
Section 2113.18 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 2113.18?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2113.18" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 2113.18 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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