Wills and Estate Administration
Wills and Estate Administration

Author: Kenneth A. Vercammen

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 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.

The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, and Trusts
The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, and Trusts

Author: Alexander A. Bove

Publisher: Macmillan + ORM

Published: 2005-12-27

Total Pages: 530

ISBN-13: 1466829001

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The best legal guide to wills and estates—with more than 80,000 copies sold—now updated to cover the current asset protection options and estate laws Whether grappling with modest or extensive assets, The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, and Trusts has long been the indispensable guide for protecting an estate for loved ones. In this completely revised third edition, updated to cover the latest changes in estate law, attorney Alexander A. Bove, Jr., clearly explains • how to use a will to avoid probate and legal complications • how trusts work and how to use trusts to save taxes • how to contest a will and how to avoid a contest • how to settle an estate or make a claim against one • how to establish a durable power of attorney • how to protect assets from creditors In his straightforward and humorous style, Bove shares easy-to-understand legal definitions, savvy advice on taxes, and pragmatic and simple sample forms, all illustrated with entertaining examples and actual cases. The Complete Book of Wills, Estates, and Trusts is the best guide available for defending your financial legacy

Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration
Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration

Author: Dennis R. Hower

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2016-01-01

Total Pages: 720

ISBN-13: 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

Published: 2021-06-11

Total Pages: 391

ISBN-13: 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.