Wills, Trusts, and Estates

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<h3><span style="color: #993300;"><em>MUST BE IN THE LEGAL STUDIES & PARALEGAL TRAINING PROGRAM TO TAKE THIS COURSE</em></span></h3> Introduction into basic wills, trusts and probate practices. Topics covered include reviewing various methods of testamentary and non-testamentary distribution, identifying applicable state statutes and rules, understanding how probate and non-probate property is handled, and testate/intestate succession practices. Focus is given to drafting wills and will-related documents that include advance directives, powers of attorney, trusts, estate administration actions.