LAW 7334 - Wills and Trusts

California Bar Tested                                                                                                                                                                     

This course examines rules pertaining to intestate succession; testamentary dispositions; execution, modification, and revocation of wills, testamentary capacity and will contests; interpretation of wills; protection of spouse and children; and the use of will substitutes.  The creation, types, and characteristics of trusts are also examined, including coverage of the construction of trusts, trust administration, and wealth transfer taxation.  Students with a first year cumulative GPA below a 2.6 must take this course as a graduation requirement. Offered every year. 3 credits.