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Question 1

Court proceeding that validates the will, totals the assets of the deceased and distributes them to the heirs

Answer 1

Probate

Question 2

Decedent dies with a will

Answer 2

Testate

Question 3

Decedent dies without a will, property passes to the heirs according to law

Answer 3

Intestate

Question 4

Completely handwritten by the testator

Answer 4

Holographic will

Question 5

Oral will

Answer 5

Nuncupative will

Question 6

Transfer of real property through a will

Answer 6

Devise

Question 7

Transfer of real property from person who dies intestate

Answer 7

Descent

Question 8

A gift of personal property through a will

Answer 8

Bequest

Question 9

Forced transfer threw
Eminent domain
Adverse possession
Foreclosure proceedings

Answer 9

Involuntary alienation

Question 10

An uncoerced transfer by gift or deed

Answer 10

Voluntary alienation

Question 11

Ownership by one person

Answer 11

Severalty ownership

Question 12

Shared ownership by two or more people having the right of survivorship

Answer 12

Joint tenancy

Question 13

Co-ownership by two or more people with no right of survivorship

Answer 13

Tenancy in common

Question 14

Legal action used to terminate a tenancy in common or joint tenancy

Answer 14

Suit for partition