Contemporary trusts and estates /
"Casebook on the law of Wills, Trusts and Estates"--
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Group Author: | ; ; |
Published: |
Wolters Kluwer,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2022] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Fourth edition. |
Series: |
Aspen casebook series
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Summary: |
"Casebook on the law of Wills, Trusts and Estates"-- |
Carrier Form: | xli, 901 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781543810769 1543810764 |
Index Number: | KF730 |
CLC: | D971.222.8 |
Call Number: | D971.222.8/C761/4th ed. |
Contents: | Introduction to estate planning and the lawyer's roles -- Inheritance and relationship -- Intestacy : what happens to a decedent's property if there is no will? -- Nonprobate transfers : passing property by will substitutes and gifts -- Will validity -- Interpreting the will -- Revoking the will and will contests -- Creation of trusts -- Fiduciary duties -- Rights of beneficiaries and creditors in trust property; modification and termination of trusts -- Powers of appointment and te rule against perpetuities -- Protecting the family -- Planning for incapactiy -- Estate and gift tax planning -- Administration of the probate estate -- Charitable trusts. |