Product Description
Product Overview:
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Overview of Major Topics Covered:
Intestate Succession; Execution; Holographic Wills; Conditional Wills; Revocation; Dependent Relative Revocation; Lapsed Gifts; Anti-lapse Statutes; Class Gifts; Testamentary Gifts; Ademption; Disinheritance; Nonprobate Assets; Elective Share Statute; Will Contests; Lack of Testamentary Capacity; Undue Influence; Creditors’ Claims; Creation of a Trust; Revocable Trusts; Charitable Trusts; Honorary Trusts; Resulting Trusts; Constructive Trusts; Spendthrift Trusts; Self-dealing; Investments; Termination; Powers of Appointment
About the Professor:
Professor Stanley M. Johanson is a graduate of Yale University and holds an LL.M. from Harvard Law School. He currently holds the Fannie Copin Regents Chair in Law at the University of Texas, and in 1995 was elected to the University of Texas Academy of Distinguished Teachers. Professor Johanson is the co-author of the most widely used casebook on Wills and Estates, and is also a frequent lecturer at continuing education programs.