Contemporary approaches to trusts and estates
By: Susan N. Gary ... [et al.].
Series: Aspen coursebook series
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law and Business
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780735589278
Subjects: Trusts and trustees; Estate planning; Wills
Notes: Includes 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; 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.