Think of it like
the estate of a dead person; it's a fictional, though legal, person that takes control over your property.
Yes, the United States federal government has been taxing
the estates of dead people for one hundred years.
Not exact matches
GE, the we good things to life folks, are packing up moving out
of our community and leaving behind families with no income,
dead real
estate and who knows what manner
of toxic waste that we the
people will have to pay to clean up.
An
estate trustee may also seek a declaration
of death where the
person has been absent for at least seven years, has not been heard
of or from during that period, she has no reason to believe that
person alive and there is sufficient evidence to find that the
person is
dead.
If the
estate trustee believes that the missing beneficiary may in fact be
dead, or has no reason to believe that
person is alive, she may also seek a declaration
of death under the Declarations
of Death Act, SO 2002, C 14.
Whoever is found to be the administrator
of the
dead person's
estate must be the
person to pursue civil action for wrongful death.