Wills and Trusts in a Nutshell

Download or read book Wills and Trusts in a Nutshell written by Robert L. Mennell and published by West Academic Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This third edition provides a comprehensive review of the law affecting intestate succession, wills, and trusts. This book introduces wills terminology to the lay audience and updates the law of trusts with references to the Uniform Trust Code and the Restatement of Trusts. This book uses problems arising from celebrity peccadilloes and deaths, such as those of Anna Nichole Smith and James Brown, to illustrate legal issues. Moreover, this book can be adopted to supplement a traditional wills and trust class or as the sole text for a seminar.