Trust Identification
Full legal names of grantor and trustee, effective date, and clear declaration that the instrument creates a revocable living trust under Utah law.
A revocable trust gives flexible control over asset management, avoids probate for assets properly titled to the trust, and designates a successor trustee to handle incapacity without court intervention.
Parties should confirm trustee acceptance and ensure all real property transferred into the trust is conveyed with properly notarized and recorded deeds where required.
Full legal names of grantor and trustee, effective date, and clear declaration that the instrument creates a revocable living trust under Utah law.
A schedule or general description of initial trust property and a process for funding additional assets; specify treatment of titled real estate and account transfers.
Broad powers to manage, invest, sell, encumber, and make distributions, including discretionary distributions for health, education, maintenance, and support.
Primary and contingent beneficiaries, distribution timing and conditions, and mechanisms for per stirpes vs per capita allocations.
Naming successor trustees, procedures for trustee appointment or removal, and instructions for managing grantor incapacity without probate.
Clear statement that the grantor may amend or revoke the trust, method for revocation, and any required notices or signatures.
| Field | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Signing Order | Sequential — grantor then trustee then successor |
| Authentication | Email + SMS code or knowledge-based verification |
| Notary Step | Add remote notary or in-person acknowledgement field |
| Document Retention | Enable downloadable PDF with audit trail |
Verify the chosen e-signature provider supports ESIGN/UETA compliance, optional RON workflows, and provides a tamper-evident audit trail accepted by banks and county recorders.
Enter on signing date or specified future date as MM/DD/YYYY.
Record deeds soon after signing to protect title; county deadlines vary.
Promptly notify banks and transfer titles to avoid probate transfers.
Complete notarization at signing or via RON before recordation.
Allow time for counsel review—typical turnaround 3–7 business days.
| signNow | DocuSign | Adobe Sign | PandaDoc | HelloSign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $8/user/mo | $15/user/mo | $14/user/mo | $19/user/mo | $15/user/mo |
| Free Trial | Yes, 7-day trial | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk Send | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Audit Trail | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Envelope Cap | No cap | 100 envelopes/user/year | Varies by plan | Varies by plan | Varies by plan |