Our birth records and legal documents addressed the first question.

Daniel’s acknowledgment and contemporaneous correspondence were relevant to the second.

The third required witness statements, dates, and an evaluation under the trust’s terms.

“What happens if the conditions are satisfied?” I asked.

Pierce turned to a marked paragraph.

“The controlling beneficial interest designated in this amendment would pass to the four children, subject to administration by trustees while they are minors.

Separate education accounts are also contemplated.”