Skip to content

general/wills-and-trusts

Surf Wiki
Trusts & Estates (journal)

American wealth management journal

general/wills-and-trusts
Slayer rule

Murderer cannot inherit from their victim

general/wills-and-trusts
Express trust

Trust which is explicitly created and not inferred from the parties' conduct

general/wills-and-trusts
Trustee de son tort
general/wills-and-trusts
Laughing heir
general/wills-and-trusts
Spendthrift trust

Trust in which the assets are controlled by a third party and not the beneficiary

general/wills-and-trusts
Devise and bequeath

Property given by will

general/wills-and-trusts
Lapse and anti-lapse

Complementary concepts under the US law of wills

general/wills-and-trusts
Will contest

Formal objection to the validity of a will

general/wills-and-trusts
Express trust

Trust which is explicitly created and not inferred from the parties' conduct

general/wills-and-trusts
Ademption

What happens when property in a will no longer exists at death

general/wills-and-trusts
Corporate trust

Trust arrangement in which a corporation acts as trustee for assets or obligations

general/wills-and-trusts
Probate court

Court dealing with probate and estates

general/wills-and-trusts
Attestation clause

In statutory law, a type of clause found in wills

general/wills-and-trusts
Pretermitted heir

Concept in property law

general/wills-and-trusts
Ademption

What happens when property in a will no longer exists at death

general/wills-and-trusts
No-contest clause

Legal clause

general/wills-and-trusts
Ademption

What happens when property in a will no longer exists at death

general/wills-and-trusts
Administrator of an estate

Person appointed to manage an intestate person's estate

general/wills-and-trusts
Special needs trust

Financial trust to benefit disabled individuals

general/wills-and-trusts
Probate court

Court dealing with probate and estates

general/wills-and-trusts
Attestation clause

In statutory law, a type of clause found in wills

general/wills-and-trusts
Pretermitted heir

Concept in property law

general/wills-and-trusts
Special needs trust

Financial trust to benefit disabled individuals

general/wills-and-trusts
Codicil (will)

Supplementary document to a testament

general/wills-and-trusts
Pour-over will

Will that creates a trust and orders the estate distributed to the trustee

general/wills-and-trusts
Spendthrift trust

Trust in which the assets are controlled by a third party and not the beneficiary

general/wills-and-trusts
Trusts & Estates (journal)

American wealth management journal

general/wills-and-trusts
Slayer rule

Murderer cannot inherit from their victim

general/wills-and-trusts
Holographic will

Handwritten and signed will and testament

general/wills-and-trusts
Special needs trust

Financial trust to benefit disabled individuals

general/wills-and-trusts
Trusts & Estates (journal)

American wealth management journal

general/wills-and-trusts
Slayer rule

Murderer cannot inherit from their victim

general/wills-and-trusts
Discounted gift trust
general/wills-and-trusts
SPA Trust
general/wills-and-trusts
Asset-protection trust

Trust which allows the beneficiary access to assets without legally owning them

general/wills-and-trusts
Private annuity trust
general/wills-and-trusts
Probate court

Court dealing with probate and estates

general/wills-and-trusts
Attestation clause

In statutory law, a type of clause found in wills

general/wills-and-trusts
Pretermitted heir

Concept in property law

general/wills-and-trusts
Pet trust
general/wills-and-trusts
Royal lives clause

Common law contract clause

general/wills-and-trusts
Spendthrift trust

Trust in which the assets are controlled by a third party and not the beneficiary

general/wills-and-trusts
Express trust

Trust which is explicitly created and not inferred from the parties' conduct

general/wills-and-trusts
Protector (trust)

Person appointed to oversee a trustee in their administration of the trust

general/wills-and-trusts
Simultaneous death

Issue in inheritance law

general/wills-and-trusts
Laughing heir
general/wills-and-trusts
Interest in possession trust

Form of legal trust

general/wills-and-trusts
Ademption

What happens when property in a will no longer exists at death

general/wills-and-trusts
Laughing heir
general/wills-and-trusts