Here is a clear, practical guide to planning, drafting, interpreting, and executing wills and trusts in California. It explains both the law and underlying estate and tax planning concepts.
There is extensive coverage of wills testamentary and inter vivos trusts(both revocable and irrevocable), durable powers of attorney, tax laws affecting estate planning, and laws governing the disposition of estates. Key sections are cross referenced to other treatises, forms and software in the series.
- Incorporates recent legislative enactments and revisions of
the Probate Code
- Up-to-date citations and references to California statutes
and cases
- Drafting guidance, including the advantages and disadvantages of specific trust and will provisions
- Efficient office procedures for preparation, execution and
storage of wills and trust documents
First published in 1991.
3 Volumes; Loose-leaf; updated with supplements and revisions.
Also available on Authority California Law and Practice Library CD-ROM. California Wills and Trusts CAPS Practice System Series is also available.
