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ELEVENTH ANNUAL NORTHEAST SURETY AND FIDELITY CLAIMS CONFERENCEFIDUCIARY BONDS: WHEN GOOD PRINCIPALS GO Prepared By: Tammy N. Giroud, Esquire Shoemaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP 101 E. Kennedy Boulevard,

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How to fill out fiduciary bonds:

1. Obtain the necessary forms: Start by gathering the required forms for filling out fiduciary bonds. These forms can typically be obtained from the court or bonding agency where the bond needs to be filed.
2. Read the instructions: Carefully read and understand the instructions provided with the forms. It is important to follow the instructions accurately to ensure that the bond is filled out correctly.
3. Provide personal information: Begin by providing your personal information. This may include your full name, address, phone number, and email address. If you are filling out the bond on behalf of a business, you may also need to provide the company's information.
4. State the bond amount: Indicate the amount of the fiduciary bond that you are seeking. This amount may be determined by the court or based on the requirements for the specific type of fiduciary relationship.
5. Identify the obligee: The obligee is the party that requires the bond. This is typically a court or another entity that has a financial interest in the fiduciary relationship. Provide the obligee's information accurately, including their name and address.
6. Provide detailed information about the fiduciary relationship: Clearly state the nature of the fiduciary relationship that the bond is being filed for. This may include the specific duties and responsibilities of the fiduciary, as well as any relevant legal references or documentations.
7. Sign and date the bond: Finally, review the filled-out bond form for accuracy and completeness. Once you are satisfied with the information provided, sign and date the bond in the designated spaces.

Who needs fiduciary bonds:

1. Executors: Executors of estates often need fiduciary bonds to protect beneficiaries in case of mismanagement or fraudulent actions.
2. Administrators: Administrators of trusts or estates that have been appointed by the court may be required to have fiduciary bonds.
3. Guardians: Guardians appointed to manage the affairs of minors or incapacitated individuals may need to obtain fiduciary bonds to ensure the proper handling of assets.
4. Trustees: Trustees responsible for managing assets in a trust may be required to obtain fiduciary bonds to provide protection to beneficiaries.
5. Probate and estate attorneys: In some cases, probate and estate attorneys may need to obtain fiduciary bonds to guarantee their ethical and legal practices.
6. Business partners: In certain business partnerships or joint ventures, one or more partners may require the others to have fiduciary bonds to safeguard their interests.
7. Court-appointed receivers: Court-appointed receivers who are responsible for managing and preserving assets during legal proceedings may be required to have fiduciary bonds.

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What is fiduciary bonds?

Fiduciary bonds, also known as probate bonds or executor bonds, are a type of insurance that protects beneficiaries in case a fiduciary breaches their duties.

Who is required to file fiduciary bonds?

Individuals appointed as executors, administrators, trustees, guardians, or conservators may be required by the court to file fiduciary bonds.

How to fill out fiduciary bonds?

Fiduciary bonds can be obtained through a bonding company or insurance provider by submitting an application and paying a premium based on the bond amount.

What is the purpose of fiduciary bonds?

The purpose of fiduciary bonds is to provide financial protection to beneficiaries in case the fiduciary fails to fulfill their duties or commits fraud.

What information must be reported on fiduciary bonds?

Fiduciary bonds typically include the name of the fiduciary, the amount of the bond, and the terms and conditions of the bond.