Living trust
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003080
A legal document, also known as an inter vivos trust, created during an individual's lifetime to hold assets for the benefit of designated beneficiaries. The grantor typically serves as the initial trustee and beneficiary, retaining control over the assets. This trust avoids probate upon the grantor's death.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-003080 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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