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Decks in this class (19)

Intestacy
When does the rule of distributio...,
What is the distribution if the d...,
What is the distribution if the d...
23  cards
Requirements of a will!
Name the 7 points of the will test,
What is a codicil,
Are words after signatures given ...
19  cards
Interested Witness Statute
Is the validity of a will affecte...,
The bequest to the beneficiary wh...,
If the supernumerary rule or prio...
3  cards
Foreign Wills Act
What is the foreign wills act,
What are the requirements of gett...,
Once admitted to probate what law...
3  cards
Holographic and nuncupative wills
What is a holographic will,
What is a nuncupative will,
What are holograph and nuncupativ...
3  cards
Lawyer Malpractice
Do beneficiaries have a coa again...,
Is there recourse if your tax adv...
2  cards
Revocation of Wills
What are the two ways a will can ...,
Is a will void if you write void ...,
Is a will void if you cross out s...
15  cards
Death of beneficiary during testator's lifetime
Can the testator make a gift to a...,
What is anti lapse,
What happens with the ny anti lap...
6  cards
Class gifts
What is the general rule regardin...,
What is the general rule regardin...,
Can an adopted out child get a gi...
7  cards
Revised Uniform Simultaneous Death Act
What is the revised uniform simul...,
So what would this mean for joint...
2  cards
Changes in testators family after will executed
What if a testator marries,
What if a testator divorces annul...,
Whats the exception to the rule t...
4  cards
Testator's child born/adopted after will executed?
What are children born or adopted...,
How does the eptl protect preterm...,
What if the testator never even m...
4  cards
Negative bequests
What happens when will doesnt mak...,
What happens in new york when the...
2  cards
Variations to testate distributions
Will a lifetime gift to a benefic...,
Does ny say that a lifetime gift ...,
Can you incorporate by reference ...
5  cards
Changes in Distribution of Testamentary gifts
Give an example of a specific gift,
Give an example of a demonstrativ...,
Give an example of a general legacy
15  cards
Non Probate Assets
What is probate estate,
What are non probate assets,
What are the four categories of n...
3  cards
Elective Share Statute
What is the purpose of the electi...,
What is the elective share,
What it the elective share paid a...
32  cards
Powers of Appointment
What is the purpose of a power of...,
What is a general power of appoin...,
What is a special power of appoin...
5  cards
Will Contests
Absent suspicious circumstances w...,
What is a latent ambiguity in the...,
Is extrinsic evidence admissible ...
30  cards

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