Wills Trusts And Estate Administration For Paralegals

Author : Diana L. Anderson
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
Page : 524 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2015-03-12
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781454860044

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Wills, Trusts, and Estates for Paralegals by Diana L. Anderson Pdf

New text for the paralegal course on Wills, Trusts, and Estates that provides a general overview of Wills and Trusts. Covers the use of wills and trusts in creating an estate plan, as well as an overview of estate litigation and estate administration. This text teaches paralegals the necessary skills to assist with the preparation of wills and trusts and with the administration of estates. Key Features Begins with an understanding of the history and development of estate planning laws, continues through the preparation of the documents needed to create an estate plan, and ends with how to administer an estate. Practical, step-by-step examples throughout the book apply the concepts to realistic situations. Examples break down each document into individual elements. At each step, alternatives are provided and options are discussed. Practice Tips help students understand real-life applications and situations. Drafting exercises in the text offer opportunities to apply what the students have learned. Ethical considerations that all attorneys and paralegals must follow are included throughout the text. More complex concepts are introduced for general understanding only, so that students have an understanding of the concepts and language used in practice. The text emphasizes the vocabulary of estate planning so that students know the meaning of different terms and to use the terms correctly. Key terms are defined in the margins.

Author : Dennis R. Hower
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Page : 876 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : PSU:000026695228

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Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration for the Paralegal by Dennis R. Hower Pdf

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.

Author : Mark Alan Stewart
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Executors and administrators
ISBN : 0538709367

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Resource Manual for Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration for Paralegals by Mark Alan Stewart Pdf

Author : Jeffrey A. Helewitz
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
Page : 568 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2022-09-14
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781543847642

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Basic Wills, Trusts, and Estates for Paralegals by Jeffrey A. Helewitz Pdf

Helewitz's Basic Wills, Trusts, and Estates for Paralegals is a concise and practical guide to the planning and administration of wills, trusts, and estates. This succinct, simple, and straightforward introduction to all the basics of wills, trusts, and estates law was specifically designed for paralegal students. Continuing examples describing four different families provide an accessible structure and helpful point of reference for students learning the intricacies of estate planning. Highlights include: A straightforward introduction that provides a student-friendly orientation to the subject Clear and concise coverage of key topics A review of the sources of property law, trusts, and taxes A helpful guide to drafting documents related to wills and trusts Step-by-step instruction for completing the entire federal estate tax return State-by-state analysis of trust and estate law Four families/clients threaded through the text exemplify the intricacies of estate planning Chapter overviews, key terms, review questions, sample clauses, edited cases, chapter summaries, and end-of-chapter exercises Sample forms in the appendix New to the Ninth Edition: General and state-specific sections concerning admissibility and restrictions for electronic wills Updated codes and case law for the comparison of estate law in the different jurisdictions Updated tax thresholds and rules Updated federal and state documents and forms New case studies in each chapter cover such issues as: QTIP trusts The impact of Covid on the execution of wills Claims against an escheated estate Wrongful prolongation of life Professors and students will benefit from: Comprehensive coverage of the key topics includes a review of the sources of property law, trusts, and taxes, topics not thoroughly covered in other texts. Clearly written text and lively examples help students understand the law. A straightforward introduction that provides a student-friendly orientation to the subject Clear and concise coverage of key topics A helpful guide to drafting documents related to wills and trusts Step-by-step instructions for completing the entire federal estate tax return State-by-state analysis and comparison of trust and estate law Four families/clients threaded through the text exemplify the intricacies of estate planning Chapter overviews, key terms, review questions, sample clauses, edited cases, chapter summaries, and end-of-chapter exercises Sample forms in the appendix Examples and explanations pedagogy engages students with the material. Practical approach appeals to programs with shorter, less theoretical courses.

Author : Jennifer Montante
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2024-07-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0132151332

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Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration by Jennifer Montante Pdf

Author : Dennis R. Hower
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 990 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Law
ISBN : IND:39000007546240

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Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration for the Paralegal by Dennis R. Hower Pdf

A practical approach, illustrating legal principles through examples, exercises, legal, forms, checklists, and actual drafts of wills and trusts. Learners 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. ALSO AVAILABLE Study Guide, ISBN: 0-314-06484-2 California Supplement, ISBN: 0-314-08060-0 Florida Supplement, ISBN: 0-314-08061-9 New York Supplement, ISBN: 0-314-08062-7 Texas Supplement, ISBN: 0-314-08063-5 INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Instructors Manual on Disk, ISBN: 0-314-08761-3 Instructors Manual - (w /Test Bank & Transparency), ISBN: 0-314-08724-9

Author : Mark Alan Stewart
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Executors and administrators
ISBN : 0538709359

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Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration for Paralegals by Mark Alan Stewart Pdf

Author : Dennis R. Hower
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Legal assistants
ISBN : 0314064826

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Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration for the Paralegal by Dennis R. Hower Pdf

A practical approach, illustrating legal principles through examples, exercises, legal, forms, checklists, and actual drafts of wills and trusts. Learners 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. ALSO AVAILABLE Study Guide, ISBN:0-314-06484-2 California Supplement, ISBN: 0-314-08060-0 Florida Supplement, ISBN: 0-314-08061-9 New York Supplement, ISBN: 0-314-08062-7 Texas Supplement, ISBN: 0-314-08063-5 INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Instructors Manual on Disk, ISBN: 0-314-08761-3 Instructors Manual - (w /Test Bank&Transparency), ISBN: 0-314-08724-9

Author : Pamela S. Gibson
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2019-07-27
Category : Estate planning
ISBN : 0132369826

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Wills, Trusts, and Probate Law for Paralegals by Pamela S. Gibson Pdf

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."

Author : Hower
Publisher : Delmar Thomson Learning
Page : 880 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2001-10-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0766820521

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Iml Wills Trusts Est Admin by Hower Pdf

ON-LINE RESOURCE- On-line Resource for this text includes an electronic study guide for students for free at www.west legalstudies.com with relevant problems, case vocabulary questions and on-line assignments

Author : George Kent
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 303 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0077247892

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Wills, Trusts, and Estates for Paralegals by George Kent Pdf

This textbook provides students with the opportunity to learn about the law of wills, trusts and estates and develop the skill sets they need to succeed in the legal field. Wills, Trusts and Estates for Paralegals also presents the student with hands-on assignments to help develop their legal reasoning skills and demonstrate their knowledge of the material without overwhelming the student in the process. The Paralegal Supersite Site

Author : Ilene S. Cooper
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Law
ISBN : 0735587701

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Wills, Trusts, and Estates by Ilene S. Cooper Pdf

Wills, Trusts, and Estates: Essential Tools for the New York Paralegal provides students everything they need to handle an estate from beginning to end, including basic terminology, intestate administration, probate proceedings, litigation, jurisdiction and venue, fiduciary duties and responsibilities, trusts, and tax considerations. This complete text focuses specifically on New York practice and eliminates the need for other supplements. Enhanced by the author's extensive practice experience and her realistic examples, this text provides: State-specific rules, forms, and reference sources, including a complete appendix of forms In-depth instruction in paralegal tasks and skills at each stage of administration, estate planning, and litigation Paralegal resources such as software, books, websites, and other tools for the New York paralegal in the final chapter A separate chapter devoted to the ethical issues paralegals encounter Case synopses and chapter pedagogy that help students understand, practice, and retain material. Pedagogy includes charts and diagrams, key terms, ethical points, topic sidebars, highlighted examples, and review exercises. Current decisions that highlight points of law and statutory applications, thereby bringing a sense of reality to the material New to the Third Edition: Case law has been updated throughout Discussions of new statutes have been added A timely new section on the status of same-sex spouses in New York has been added Written specifically with students in mind by an experienced practitioner, Wills, Trusts, and Estates: Essential Tools for the New York Paralegal, Third Edition, offers all of the tools students need to deal with administration, estate planning, and litigation in the real world.

Author : Jennifer Montante
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2014-01-17
Category : Estate planning
ISBN : 0132151294

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Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration for Paralegals by Jennifer Montante Pdf

For courses in Wills, Trusts, and Estates; Probate Law; and Financial Planning/Estate Planning. Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration for Paralegals provides a comprehensive overview of estate planning and probate in a manner that is straightforward and easy to read and understand. Instructor resources include an Instructor's Manual, PowerPoint lecture slides, and Test Bank, while a book companion site offers study resources for students. Teaching and Learning Experience: Includes frequent hypotheticals to illustrate key concepts and features. "The Hypothetical Family" is a running example introduced in Chapter 1 and continued throughout each chapter to exemplify a fictional, but life-like, estate planning and probate scenario. Drafting assignments are provided in each chapter, as well as the forms for every assignment. Covers all of the major topics, including ethical considerations, and offers solid review and application of concepts.

Author : Jeffrey A. Helewitz
Publisher : Aspen Law & Business
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Law
ISBN : 0735571198

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Basic Wills, Trusts, and Estates for Paralegals by Jeffrey A. Helewitz Pdf

Basic Wills, Trusts and Estates for Paralegals, Fourth Edition, The concise text designed as an overview of wills, trusts, and estates for paralegal students, has been thoroughly updated to reflect changes in both state and federal materials. Written specifically with the paralegal student in mind, this user-friendly text provides: A quick, simple, and straightforward introduction to all of the basics of wills, trusts, and estates law Comprehensive coverage of the key topics, including a review of the sources of property law, trusts, and taxes Clearly written text and lively examples to help students Understand The law Helpful guidance on how to draft wills and trusts documents A step-by-step review of how to complete the entire federal estate tax return A final chapter with a state-by-state analysis of trust and estate law Continuing examples describing four different families that give students a helpful point of reference in learning the intricacies of estate planning Well-developed learning and teaching aids: chapter overviews, highlighted examples, key terms, review questions, sample clauses for analysis, edited cases, chapter summaries, and end-of-chapter exercises An appendix with useful forms A manageable length that makes this book ideal for shorter courses Completely updated, The Fourth Edition includes: New chapter questions Updated state-specific material in the final chapter Updated tax materials, including the new federal tax form New and updated forms in the appendix Comprehensive and practical, this manageable text conveys everything paralegal students need to know about wills, trusts, and estates without overwhelming them. an instructor website to support classroom instruction using this title is available at www.aspenlawschool.com/helewitz_wills4 .

Author : Dennis R. Hower,Hower Kahn Staff,Peter T. Kahn
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2007-07
Category : Legal assistants
ISBN : 1418039349

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Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration for the P by Dennis R. Hower,Hower Kahn Staff,Peter T. Kahn Pdf