Wills and Estates
- Semester: Fall 2024
- Course ID: 489N
- Credit Hours: 4
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Unique: 28500
Course Information
- Grading Method: Pass/Fail Not Allowed
- Will use floating mean GPA if applicable
Registration Information
- Upperclass-only elective
Meeting Times
Day | Time |
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MON, WED, THU | 9:05 - 10:12 am |
Evaluation Method
Type | Date | Time | Location |
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Final exam | December 14, 2024 |
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.