About the Book
Are you preparing for the Bar Exam or a law school exam on wills, trusts, and estates law? Look no further than this comprehensive quizbook, designed to help you review and reinforce your knowledge of this complex subject. With hundreds of multiple-choice questions, organized by topic and difficulty level, this quizbook will challenge and engage you as you prepare for your upcoming exam. The questions cover everything from the basics of will formation and interpretation to the intricacies of estate taxation and administration. Each question is accompanied by a detailed explanation of the correct answer, as well as references to relevant statutes and case law. Whether you're studying on your own or with a group, this quizbook is the perfect tool to help you master wills, trusts, and estates law and achieve your academic and professional goals. About the author: Dr. Jur. Eric Engle LLM is an accomplished legal scholar. With years of experience he has gained a reputation as an expert in the subject matter. Engle's passion for law was sparked at a young age, and he pursued his studies in the field with dedication and enthusiasm. He earned his Doctor Juris degree, as well as a Master of Laws (LLM), from prestigious institutions (Humboldt zu Berlin, Paris II), and has since gone on to make significant contributions to the legal community. Engle is the author of several highly regarded books on law, including his latest work. This book showcases Engle's deep understanding of the subject matter, as well as his ability to convey complex legal concepts in a clear and engaging manner. In addition to his writing, Engle is also recognized by his peers. He has received numerous awards and accolades over the course of his career (Fulbright, DAAD, VW Stiftung) Engle's passion for law and dedication to his clients are evident in everything he does. Whether he is writing a book or teaching a class, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. His contributions to the legal community have been invaluable, and he is sure to continue making an impact for years to come. Keywords: Wills: Testamentary Capacity, Formalities, Revocation, Contestation, Probate Trusts: Types of Trusts, Trust Administration, Trustee Duties, Trust Modification, Trust Termination Estates: Intestate Succession, Probate Administration, Estate Taxation, Will Substitutes, Trusts and Estates Litigation Estate Planning: Estate Planning Strategies, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Retirement Planning, Fiduciary Law: Fiduciary Duties, Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Fiduciary Litigation, Trustee Removal Property Law: Property Ownership, Transfer on Death, Joint Tenancy, Tenancy in Common, Community Property. Will Formation: Holographic Wills, Will Revocation, Will Construction, Will Contests Intestate Succession: Heirship, Distribution, Intestate Share, Pretermitted Heir, Advancements Probate Process: Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Caveat Trust Formation: Trust Creation, Trust Administration, Trustee Duties, Trust Modification, Trust Termination Charitable Trusts: Charitable Remainder Trusts, Charitable Lead Trusts, Private Foundations, Public Charities, Donor-Advised Funds Spendthrift Trusts: Creditor Protection, Beneficiary Protection, Discretionary Distributions, Support Trusts, Supplemental Needs Trusts Will Substitutes: Totten trust, Payable on Death Accounts Asset Protection: Creditor Protection, Spendthrift Trusts, Homestead Exemption, Tenancy by the Entirety, Uniform Probate Code, Uniform Trust Code Study Group: Group Study Tips, Group Quizzing Techniques, Time Management, Test-Taking Strategies, Bar Exam Success Tips.