Wills Trusts and Estates for Legal Assistants (Aspen College Series)

About this book

Using an effective "learn by doing" approach Wills Trusts and Estates for Legal Assistants emphasizes examples and applications and includes hundreds of real life situations with detailed explanations. Students understand what the rules of law mean and how they apply in a real world context. The complete topic coverage introduces wills and trusts intestate succession estate administration nonprobate transfers and other estate planning issues such as taxes and malpractice. A balanced experienced author team skillfully blends theory with practice. Extensive pedagogy reinforces the text with marginal terms and a glossary ethical points checklists practice tips and sample forms. The instructors manual provides a summary of chapters a model course outline exam questions assignment ideas exercises and a research guide for wills trusts and estates.