If you have been named in someone's will, how are you notified? What if the executor of the will just decides not to abide by what is written in the will?

If you have been named in someone's will, how are you notified? What if the executor of the will just decides not to abide by what is written in the will and not let you know?

Hello spent:

What if?? If it happened to me, I'd hire me the meanest baddest lawyer I could.

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