Wills and Estate Administration

Wills and Estate Administration
Author: Kenneth A. Vercammen
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Estate planning
ISBN: 9781634253802
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Estate planning and administration responsibilities are often a significant part of a solo or small firm lawyer's practice, but these issues are often time-consuming and complex. Written by a veteran attorney who has focused on streamlining his firm's practice in this area, this book goes through the wills and estate administration process step-by-step, from client intake and planning issues to closing the file, explaining how to establish and strengthen a firm's practice in this area.

Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration for the Paralegal

Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration for the Paralegal
Author: Dennis R. Hower
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 876
Release: 1996
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:
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The leading text in the field takes a practical approach, illustrating legal principles through examples, exercises, legal forms, checklists, and actual drafts of wills and trusts. Students are exposed to detailed procedures and are prepared for everyday practical duties of the paralegal through comprehensive, authoritative coverage. Blend of theory and practice balances the need for understanding concepts and law and the need to be able to apply it.

Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration

Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration
Author: Dennis R. Hower
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 720
Release: 2016-01-01
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781305506251
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Succeed in your course and your paralegal career with WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ESTATE ADMINISTRATION, 8th Edition. This easy-to-understand text introduces the basics of estate planning and bequeathing property to others through wills and trusts, along with the laws and procedures involved, including the Uniform Probate Code. Packed with engaging, highly visual content enhanced by detailed exhibits and a writing style free of confusing legalese, the 8th Edition provides up-to-date coverage of relevant laws, court procedures, cases, tax implications, ethical considerations, and the roles paralegals and other professionals play in the process. Throughout the text, user-friendly case summaries, state-specific examples, practical assignments, detailed documents, and real-life contemporary issues prepare you for success as a paralegal in this important area of law. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

The Law of Inheritance & Administration of Deceased Estates in Malawi

The Law of Inheritance & Administration of Deceased Estates in Malawi
Author: Lewis Chezan Bande
Publisher: African Sun Media
Total Pages: 391
Release: 2021-06-11
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1991201257
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This book discusses the law of inheritance and administration of deceased estates in Malawi. Its coverage includes basic concepts underlying inheritance; history of law of inheritance in Malawi; Will-making and testate inheritance; intestate inheritance; pension and inheritance of pension benefits and life insurance policies; other forms of inheritance like promissory estoppel, donationes mortis causa, rule in Strong v Bird and mutual Wills; estate duty; grants and personal representatives; and administration of deceased estates. Key statutes discussed include Constitution of Malawi, Deceased Estates (Wills, Inheritance and Protection) Act, Pensions Act, Estate Duty Act and Trustees Act. The book is designed as a reference for judicial officers, legal practitioners, public officers and administrators of deceased estates, law students, policy and legislative makers, pension fund managers, civil society activists (particularly on children and women’s rights) and interested academics.

Wills, Trusts, and Probate Law for Paralegals

Wills, Trusts, and Probate Law for Paralegals
Author: Pamela S. Gibson
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-07-27
Genre: Estate planning
ISBN: 9780132369824
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With a focus on practice and portfolio development, this book provides a detailed approach to the substantive law of estate planning and administration. It includes examples of a variety of documents and step-by-step instruction on their preparation. Each chapter includes practitioner-oriented assignments (role-playing activities, research assignments, portfolio assignments etc.) and coverage of estate planning and estate administration is balanced throughout. A separate chapter is devoted to tax law and offers a closer look at this more complicated area of the law."