Wills and Estates

Course Information

Registration Information

Meeting Times

Day Time Location
MON, WED 9:10 - 10:17 am TNH 2.123
THU 9:10 - 10:17 am TNH 2.124

Evaluation Method

Type Date Time Location
Final exam December 9, 2015 8:30 am A-Z in 2.137

Description

This course deals with donative transfers of property, including intestate succession, probate administration of decedents’ estates, execution and revocation of wills, the use of trusts in estate planning, and rules of construction that affect will and trust drafting. The course also will cover community property laws and basic estate tax and gift tax principles. Relevant Texas Estates Code and Uniform Probate Code statutes will be included in a Supplement to the casebook. Prerequisites: None.

Textbooks ( * denotes required )

Wills, Trusts and Estates *
Dukeminier & Sitkoff
Wolters Kluwer , edition: 9th
ISBN: 9781454824572
Wills & Estates 2015 Supplement *
Johanson
UT Print Shop , edition: 2015
ISBN: none

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Important Class Changes

Date Updated
09/24/2015 Exam information updated
Meeting times changed