Principles of wills, trusts and estates /
Wills, trusts & estates Wills, trusts and estates
by William M. Mcgovern, Sheldon F. Kurtz, David M. English.
- 2nd ed.
- St. Paul, MN : West, c2012.
- x, 885 p. ; 24 cm.
- Concise hornbook series .
- Concise hornbook series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Terminology and choice of law -- Intestate succession -- Limits on testamentary power -- Formalities -- Revocation, gifts, and will substitutes -- Extrinsic evidence -- Incapacity and undue influence -- Ademption, abatement and lapse -- Trusts -- Future interests -- The rule against perpetuities -- Fiduciary duties and administration -- Probate issues -- Planning for incapacity -- Overview of the federal tax laws relating to estates and trusts.
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Wills--United States. Trusts and trustees--United States. Future interests--United States. Inheritance and transfer tax--Law and legislation--United States. Trusts and trustees--Taxation--United States.