Tag: Trustee

6 Aug

Guardians of the Property of Minor Children

No one, including parent or custodian, has an inherent right to possess or control property or assets otherwise belonging to a minor child. They can, however,...

17 Apr

ESTATE TRUSTEE: FREE RADICAL OR LOOSE CANNON?

Having known that the estate trustee authorized by the will is like a free radical (definition: a chemical ion free to do anything), it remains to...

24 Feb

ESTATE ADMINISTRATION: Why, and what is done once someone passes?

In law, an estate can be defined as the personal, real, tangible and intangible property of an individual along with things of value to which the person (now dead)...

10 Feb

LAND TRANSFER TAX – Avoiding the tax, Trustee to Beneficiary

A client came into see me and wanted to transfer title to his property from his parents name to his and his wife. He was concerned...