Decedents' Estates : Cases and Materials, Hardcover by O'Brien, Raymond C., U...

by Raymond O'brien

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Decedents' Estates : Cases and Materials, Hardcover by O'Brien, Raymond C., ISBN 1531030343, ISBN-13 9781531030346, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US The fifth edition of this cas continues the use of fact-driven judicial decisions to illustrate the expanding list of non-probate devices, execution and revocation of a valid Last Will and Testament, and statutory intestate succession. States continue to adopt self-settled asset protection trust legislation, trust protectors, dynasty trusts, and choice of situs accommodations. Socially responsible investing is offered for discussion, as are the merits of the Rule Against Perpetuities. Readiness for practice is illustrated with planning for incapacity cases and hypotheticals, including long-term housing payment options, federal and state entitlement programs, and the impact of diminished capacity and undue influence on arbitration and the validity of wealth transfer instruments. There are numerous excerpts from practitioners, providing insight into how the law works in practice, and problems are offered with corresponding pertinent feedback. Changes to the Uniform Probate Code and the Uniform Parentage Act are included, as are innovations referencing artificial intelligence, the Electronic Wills Act, the Electronic Estate Planning Documents Act, and the Cohabitants Economic Remedies Act. Federal and state statutes are introduced, specifically newly enacted ones seeking to curb rising incidents of elder financial abuse,

• Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
• Year: 2024
• ISBN: 9781531030346
• Condition: Good

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