Estates and Trusts

Catalog description

Elective Course Prerequisite: Property I & II Course Requirement: exam An introduction to the law of wills and trusts. The primary focus of the course is intestate and testamentary transfers of property under Pennsylvania law, including intestate succession, the execution and revocation of wills, will contests, and the protection of family members from inadvertent disinheritance. Students will also be introduced to trusts and to powers of appointment.