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Decks in this class (11)

Intestate Descent and Distribution
When do intestate succession rule...,
If an intestate leaves a spouse b...,
If the decadent was survived by d...
17  cards
Succession Problems Common to Intestacy and Wills
How long must a person survive an...,
What happens when a beneficiary o...,
What are the requirements for a v...
8  cards
Execution of Wills
What are the general requirements...,
What kind of intent is required i...,
What is necessary for valid execu...
16  cards
Revocation of Wills
What is the general rule revocati...,
When a person marries after execu...,
What happens when a testator is d...
18  cards
Components of Wills
What must the proponent show to p...,
How is a codicil executed what is...,
What is required to incorporate a...
12  cards
Contracts Relating to Wills: Joint Wills
What is a joint will,
What are reciprocal wills,
Are joint reciprocal wills revoca...
5  cards
Changes in Beneficiaries and Property After Will's Execution
What happens when a will benefici...,
What happens when a residuary gif...,
What happens if a will makes a gi...
7  cards
Restrictions on the Power of Testation: Protecting the Fam.
If the decedent was domiciled in ...,
What must the surviving spouse do...,
How is an elective share satisfied
11  cards
Will Contests
What are the grounds for denial o...,
What are the requirements for tes...,
What does it mean to be mentally ...
12  cards
Probate and Estate Administration
What court has jurisdiction over ...,
Where does venue lie,
When is death presumed for missin...
14  cards
Key Terms
What is probate,
What is a personal representative,
What is testate succession
6  cards

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