Terminology and choice of law -- Intestate succession -- Formalities -- Revocation, gifts and will substitutes -- Incapacity and undue influence -- Ademption, abatement and lapse -- Extrinsic evidence -- Limits on testamentary power -- Planning for incapacity -- Trusts -- Future interests -- The rule against perpetuities -- Probate issues -- Fiduciary duties and administration -- Overview of the federal tax laws relating to estates and trusts.
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