The Senate Judiciary Committee heard SB 368, authored by Sen. Waltz, the Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act. This bill enacts the Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws. It vests fiduciaries with the authority to access, control, or copy digital assets – like emails and Facebook accounts. T … [Read more...] about Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
Probate
Accounts under a power of attorney
The Senate Judiciary Committee heard SB 57, authored by Sen. Steele as recommended by the probate section of the Indiana State Bar Association, on accounts under a power of attorney. The bill provides that an attorney-in-fact is entitled to judicial review and settlement of an account. It also provides that absent fraud, misrepresentation, inadequate disclosure, or failure to … [Read more...] about Accounts under a power of attorney