Decedent's Estates

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Decks in this class (11)

Intestacy
Any property that does not pass b...,
In most states if the decedent is...,
In most states if the decedent is...
17  cards
Wills - Execution Req's
Generally the law in the jurisdic...,
Under the common law wills are in...,
Harmless error rule
10  cards
Wills - Integration of Wills
Integration of documents usually ...,
A document will be integrated int...,
Incorporation by reference deals ...
6  cards
Wills - Codicils
A codicil is,
At the time a person executes a c...,
In states that recognize holograp...
4  cards
Wills - Revocation and Revival
Three physical acts can revoke a ...,
Subsequent written instrument a w...,
Cancellation a will is revoked if...
11  cards
Wills - Construction Problems
If a beneficiary named in a will ...,
Under an anti lapse statute devis...,
Residue of a residue cl v modern ...
31  cards
Wills - Contractual Wills
Valid contracts,
Valid contracts to make wills are,
Valid contracts to make wills may...
7  cards
Wills - Will Contests
A will is invalid if the testator,
To prevail in a will contest for ...,
Generally there is a rebuttable p...
16  cards
Wills - Non-Probate Transfers
A gift inter vivos means,
A valid transfer of property as a...,
Actual deliver of an inter vivos ...
12  cards
Wills - Powers and Duties of Personal Reps
A personal representative is also...,
Handles all matters associated wi...,
If a decedent does not name a per...
3  cards
Living Wills and Durable Health Care Powers
Living will,
Durable power of attorney,
Execution requirements for living...
5  cards

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