Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York
Estate
If money is left in trust for a number of people who is responsible for bills that an estate has or incurs when someone dies in testate.
Two siblings remain that lived apart from this person.
Asked on 7/05/07, 11:10 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Walter LeVine
Walter D. LeVine, Esq.
Re: Estate
From the facts you provided, I cannot tell if the trust is established under a Will or the account reads "in trust for." Quick reply is that either way, the account must be used to pay the bills, if these are the only assets available.
Answered on 7/05/07, 12:02 pm