Contemporary trusts and estates
Subtitle: an experiential approach
By: Susan N. Gary, Orlando J. and Marian H. Hollis Professor, University of Oregon; Jerome Borison, Associate Professor of Law, University of Denver Sturm College of Law; Naomi R. Cahn, John Theodore Fey Research Professor of Law, George Washington University; Paulta A. Monopoli, Professor of Law and Marbury Research Professor, University of Maryland
Contributors: Borison, Jerome, 1946- author; Cahn, Naomi R., author; Monopoli, Paula A., 1958- author
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business; Wolters Kluwer
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 904
ISBN-13: 9781454838753
Subjects: Trusts and trustees; Wills; Estate planning
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages xl-xlii) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to estate planning and the lawyer's roles; title: Inheritance and relationship; title: Intestacy : what happens to a decedent's property if there is no will?; title: Nonprobate transfers : passing property by will substitutes and gifts; title: Creation of trusts; title: Fiduciary duties; title: Rights of beneficiaries and creditors in trust property : modification and termination of trusts; title: Powers of appointment and the rule against perpetuities; title: Will validity; title: Interpreting the will; title: Revoking the will and will contests; title: Protecting the family; title: Planning for incapacity; title: Estate and gift tax planning; title: Administration of the probate estate; title: Charitable trusts.