LAW-6154 WILLS, TRUSTS AND ESTATES
This course is designed to introduce the student to various methods of transferring family wealth-intestacy, wills and trusts. Will topics include will formalities, will substitutes, will construction, restrictions on disposition. Trust topics include trust creation, trust property, types of trusts, the trustees fiduciary obligation, trust modification and termination. Students will be made aware of the emotional obstacles facing the testator, the technical and ethical issues the practitioner must solve and the counseling role the practitioner assumes