Using practical, self-contained chapters, this text provides an overview of wills, trusts, and estates and can easily support a variety of programs and audiences. Designed with flexibility in mind, it captures the complexities of the field, while maintaining a clear tone that is accessible and concise. Throughout the text, core concepts are reinforced by illustrations, charts, tables, and cases. This edition features updated case materials and statutes, updated statistics, more review questions and projects, summarized appellate court cases and earlier coverage of non-traditional families.
Legal Research Made Easy is designed to take the fear out of doing legal research, no matter whom the researcher may be. It answers how to do it, when it is necessary, where you should look, what you should be looking for and why it is important. With a sample research problem to serve as a guide and research tips to save time, this book finally makes the legal research process clear for everyone.
Everyone recognizes the importance of making and signing a will in order to properly provide for loved ones, but it is a task that gets put off. This guide eliminates the mystery surrounding writing a will by explaining in simple, everyday language the whys and hows of making a legally binding document. Including clear examples of the common will forms, it also contains convenient, blank tear-out forms so you can start on your own will right away. Provides details on: -- The requirements of a sensible and legal will -- When to consult a lawyer -- Revoking, revising, and making a new will -- Disinheriting a spouse or child -- Living wills -- Naming a guardian for your children -- Trusts, health care surrogates, and powers of attorney
Bellingham, Wash. ; North Vancouver, B.C. : Self-Counsel Press
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