Contemporary Trusts and Estates, Fourth Edition

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Buy a new version of this textbook and receive access to the Connected eBook with Study Center on Casebook Connect, including academic lifetime access to the online ebook with highlight, annotation, and search capabilities. Access also includes practice questions , an outline tool , and other helpful resources . Connected eBooks provide what you need most to be successful in your law school classes. The fourth edition of Contemporary Trusts and Estates gives students a clear understanding of the laws governing inheritance and end-of-life planning, including major uniform acts like the Uniform Probate Code and the Uniform Trust Code. New to the Fourth Edition: Coverage of the 2019 amendments to the UPC and the 2017 Uniform Parentage Act Addition of new uniform acts including the Uniform Cohabitants Economic Remedies Act, the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act, and the Uniform Fiduciary Income and Principal Act Explanation of the Uniform Electronic Wills Act and issues raised by electronic wills Revisions to the material on trust protectors and directed trusts and inclusion of the Uniform Directed Trusts Act A discussion of the use of silent trusts A new section on future interests Incorporation of short explanations of charitable trusts throughout the trust chapters New cases added to notes and text