[WSBAPT] Funding of CST with a settlement

[Katharine P. Bauer]

Actions are brought by the PR.  Wrongful death and survival actions belong
to the statutory named beneficiaries.  Economic damages (personal injury
and ... ) belong to the decedent/estate.

On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 7:35 AM, Glenn Price <glenn at pricefarrington.com>
wrote:

> *Facts:*  Husband is receiving a settlement for the death of his wife.
> When wife died seven years ago, husband signed a blanket disclaimer of his
> wife’s estate, which went to a credit shelter trust.  There is no
> allocation of the settlement amount in the settlement agreement, just a
> number.
>
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> *Question 1*:  Can part of the settlement now be placed into the
> disclaimer trust?
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> *Question 2*:  Who owns the  personal injury and wrongful death claim?
>
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> Thanks for your insights.
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> Charles P. Farrington/Glenn D. Price, J.D.
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