Click any of the Following Terms
for Full Definitions:

Fiduciary Relationship – where one person is under a duty to act with a high degree of care (the fiduciary) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary) on matters within the scope of the relationship.

Settlor – someone who makes a settlement of property; especially one who sets up a trust.

• Trust – a property interest held by one person (the trustee) at the request of another (the settlor) for the benefit of a third party (the beneficiary).

Trustee – someone with legal title to property that holds it in trust, with duties to convert to cash all debts and securities that are not qualified legal investments, to reinvest the cash in proper securities, to protect & preserve the trust property, and to ensure that it is employed solely for the beneficiary.

Beneficiary – someone who is designated to receive something as a result of a legal arrangement or instrument.

Example of a
Settlor/Trustee/Beneficiary
Fiduciary Relationship:

     Part and parcel to maintaining its guardian/ward fiduciary relationship with American Indian tribes comes the settlor/trustee/beneficiary fiduciary aspect of the three-way relationship between lawful persons, tribes, and government administration.

References:

******************************************

Back to Indian Country Law

Civil Proceedings (Torts) – Pro Se Self-Help

Criminal Proceedings Pro Se Self-Help

Intro to U.S. Law

All Types of Court Orders

Supreme Court Rulings

Federal Rules of Procedure

Like this website?

Please Support Our Fundraiser

or donate via PayPal:

• please set some widgets to show from Appearance -> Widgets.

Notice: Wild Willpower does not condone the actions of Maximilian Robespierre, however the above quote is excellent!