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Today's Terms
Informed Consent
Definition:
An authorization to proceed by a person who has been given and understands all of the relevant facts.
In-Terrorum Clause
Definition:
A provision of a will or trust that disinherits a person in the event that he/she challenges the terms of the will or trust. Sometime called a No-Contest Clause.
Trustee
Definition:
A person or institution responsible for the management and distribution of property held in a Trust. The trustee has the authority to act according to the instructions provided in the trust agreement. See Fiduciary.
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