Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Maryland

It depends. A trustee should only operate as the trust instrument dictates. If the trustee is also the settlor (creator) and it is a revocable trust, then yes, even without the beneficiaries. For other situations, one must look at the trust document to see when the trust may be dissolved.

The above offers general legal information and is not a substitute for specific legal review and advice. You may want to consult with an attorney who can help examine the trust at issue and offer legal advice specific to your situation.