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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Facts</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">: Probate completed years ago. One asset remains in testamentary
trust – decedent’s one half interest in home. Once surviving spouse sells home, decedent’s children receive their share. Or, upon death of surviving spouse then husband (first to die) – his children shall receive his share.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Question</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">: Who will be able to act as the Trustee or successor
PR to be able to sell house upon the second death?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Should I re-open probate to appoint a successor trustee?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Should I wait until surviving spouse dies – then re-open probate to appoint a successor personal representative & successor trustee?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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