Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas

When a Trustee for a minor's Trust Fund is appointed by the court and asked to post a bond what does this really mean? Where does the money come from and what happens to it? Thank you.


Asked on 4/23/10, 1:37 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Cheryl Rivera Smith The Smith Law Firm

A bond is an insurance policy in case of mis-management or theft. The money is gone once it is purchased, but the assurance remains. As for cost, you'll have to ask the judge who is to pay for it.

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Answered on 4/28/10, 1:55 pm


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