This book introduces students to the federal gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer tax laws; grantor trust rules affecting the wealth disposition process; and the income tax rules applicable to estates and trusts. It covers recent cases and secondary literature and, reflecting the current trend toward globalization, it also includes a discussion of comparative law. It emphasizes the lawyer's role as drafter or estate planner and suggests ways to avoid problems that otherwise lead to litigation. It closely tracks the authors? more detailed hornbook, using the same section numbers for easy retrieval of information in the longer version.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
West Academic Publishing
ISBN-13
9780314273574
eBay Product ID (ePID)
183011714
Product Key Features
Author
David M. English, Sheldon F. Kurtz, William M. Mcgovern Jr.
Publication Name
Principles of Wills, Trusts and Estates
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Law
Publication Year
2011
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
912 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
236mm
Item Width
159mm
Item Weight
500g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
William M. Mcgovern Jr., David M. English, Sheldon F. Kurtz
Series Title
Concise Hornbook Series
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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