A trust may not be enough Apr 3, 2005
In addition to the trust, you should execute a will, commonly known as a pour over will. The pour over will is sort of your safety net ... If you fail to get something into your trust and it ends up being a probateable asset, the pour over will dumps the asset into the trust. (Northwest Indiana Times )
Amending a TrustESTATE PLANNING * CHRISTOPHER YUGO Apr 26, 2004
Also, if you create a new trust rather than restating the original, you will probably need to create new estate documents such as a pour over will and affidavit of trust. I recommend that you contact your attorney to discuss the changes you want to make. (Northwest Indiana Times )
ESTATE PLANNING: Examining the estate plans of other states Nov 9, 2003
While in Florida, I had a living trust, pour over will and living will prepared. However, if you want me to venture a guess, I would say that the documents probably are valid and will be recognized in Indiana (Munster Times, IN)
Legal Issues - October 25 , 2003 Oct 25, 2003
The creator of the trust will usually name a spouse or family member as the substitute trustee. The substitute trustee will step in to act as the trustee if the grantor of the trust loses the ability to act or chooses to relinquish his position (Phoenixville News, PA)
