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Wills, Estates, & Trusts

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
LEX 250 Wills, Estates, & Trusts 2 2 0 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Summer 1997

This course covers various types of wills, trusts, probate, estate administration, and intestacy. Topics include types of wills and execution requirements, caveats and dissents, intestate succession, inventories and accountings, distribution and settlement, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to draft simple wills, prepare estate forms, understand administration of estates including taxation, and explain terms regarding trusts.

2012FA - New Local Prereq: ENG 090 and RED 090

2014FA - Revised Local Prereq from ENG 090 and RED 090 to DRE 098

2019SP - Revised Local Prereq: Add ENG 002

2020FA - Revised Local Prereq: Delete DRE 098, ENG 002

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