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7/24/11, 9:39 pm

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When the trustor names a successor trustee to his trust that trustee cannot act intill the trustor dies, right?

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No, that's not correct. If the original trustee resigns or is unable to act, the successor trustee can act, even during...

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Robert F. Cohen

I agree with Mr. Cohen. The situations in which a successor trustee becomes the trustee are dependent on the trust inst...

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Anthony Roach

A Trust can also be designed to come into operation while the original trustor is still alive; beneficiary graduate...

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George Shers

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