Trustee’s Rules: It’s a Tough Job, and You Don’t Have to Do It
Let’s say you’ve discovered that a recently deceased loved one named you successor trustee. We have a message for you: You are not a dictator, you are not royalty, you do not have a license to torment the relatives who are beneficiaries, and you don’t have to accept. You will be governed by some trustee’s […]
Montana High Court Approves “Death With Dignity” Request
JANUARY 4, 2010 VOLUME 17, NUMBER 1 Retired truck driver Robert Baxter, a Billings, Montana, resident, was dying of leukemia. He wanted to be able to choose the time and manner of his own death, and he turned to his physicians. He asked for a lethal dose of medication; his doctors sympathized, but declined to […]