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Wills pt. 3 Flashcards

1
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A will that is changeable

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Ambulatory

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2
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Male Creator of a will

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Testator

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3
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female creator of a will

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testatrix

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4
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children of the decedent

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Issue

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5
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permanent place of abode

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domicile

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one in powered by law to care for another

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Guardian

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one who has custody of a child

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Guardian of the Person

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one caring of a child’s property till they come of age

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Guardian of the Property

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one who is nominated in the will to manage and administer the decedents estate

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Personal Representative

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10
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The person who has died

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Decedent

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11
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Land, or permanently fixed of the land

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Real Property

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12
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all other property that you own other then real property

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Personal property

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one or more tenants of Joint Tenants w/ right of survivorship

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Joint Tenant

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14
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a person in trusted with handling money or property for another

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fiduciary

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a relationship between 2 or more in which one is obligated to act with up most good faith

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fiduciary duty

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16
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the position of one who acts on behalf of another

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fiduciary capacity

17
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reinstatement of a will that has been revoked

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republication

18
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devise that was good when will was made but failed due to death of devisee before the decedent

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Lapse Devise

19
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matters with respect to probate court having both right and duty to exercise its authority

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probate jurisdiction

20
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right and authority to adjudicate

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jurisdiction

21
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one who stands to inherit if decedent died intestate

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heirs at law

22
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closest by blood

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Next of kin

23
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trust created by operation of law that prevent the wrong doer from their wrong deed

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constructive trust

24
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petition to open the estate of one who dies intestate

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petition of admissions

25
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estate planning after death

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postmortem planning

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