Wills and Trusts

Overview

Subject area

LAW

Catalog Number

751

Course Title

Wills and Trusts

Department(s)

Description

Grounded in the New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law, this course covers the law regulating property inheritance, including testamentary succession, will substitutes and intestacy, and trusts, property, and basic tax law issues relating to inter-generational transfers. Examples and problems challenge students to use the statute to develop problem-solving skills, while introducing them to the special ethical issues involved in this area of practice.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Law

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

2

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

2

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

010261

Course Schedule