Add to ORKGThe so-called simple will is by far the most common type of will drafted by the attorney. In jest it has been said to be that legal instrument requested by the newly retired business man who wishes to place his house in order prior to an extended vacation. Double-parked in front of his attorney\u27s office, he wants the will drafted instanter so that he can start his trip with peace of mind. In fact, seldom does a client suggest that his estate problem requires anything more than a simple will. In truth, however, no properly drafted will can properly be designated as simple
One of the basic tenets of estate planning declares that there is no such thing as a typical estate ...
The charge that we lawyers cannot write plain English is often supported by the quality of our legal...
Testamentary freedom, the guiding principle of American in-heritance law, grants individuals broad p...
The so-called simple will is by far the most common type of will drafted by the attorney. In jest ...
The purpose of this Comment is to present a simple will form that is both sophisticated in substance...
Even though there are many estate-planning tools, a will is considered to be the cornerstone of most...
In reality, the simple estate planning situation is probably nonexistent. The simple will—a document...
We lawyers thrive on disagreement. But on this we are unani- mous: clients are precious, hard to get...
The education of clients and potential clients is an essential cornerstone to the practice of preven...
A high level of skill is required from will drafters when drafting wills. Our courts have recognised...
This article sets forth a clear, principled analysis by which many of the problems in will construct...
Individuals have executed wills the same way for centuries. But over time, traditional requirements ...
So many will contest cases have been filed in the courts in recent years that it almost seems that w...
This Article stresses the extraordinary importance of anticipating the full range of problems accomp...
Not many years ago a large New York bank circulated privately booklet with the provocative title Th...
One of the basic tenets of estate planning declares that there is no such thing as a typical estate ...
The charge that we lawyers cannot write plain English is often supported by the quality of our legal...
Testamentary freedom, the guiding principle of American in-heritance law, grants individuals broad p...
The so-called simple will is by far the most common type of will drafted by the attorney. In jest ...
The purpose of this Comment is to present a simple will form that is both sophisticated in substance...
Even though there are many estate-planning tools, a will is considered to be the cornerstone of most...
In reality, the simple estate planning situation is probably nonexistent. The simple will—a document...
We lawyers thrive on disagreement. But on this we are unani- mous: clients are precious, hard to get...
The education of clients and potential clients is an essential cornerstone to the practice of preven...
A high level of skill is required from will drafters when drafting wills. Our courts have recognised...
This article sets forth a clear, principled analysis by which many of the problems in will construct...
Individuals have executed wills the same way for centuries. But over time, traditional requirements ...
So many will contest cases have been filed in the courts in recent years that it almost seems that w...
This Article stresses the extraordinary importance of anticipating the full range of problems accomp...
Not many years ago a large New York bank circulated privately booklet with the provocative title Th...
One of the basic tenets of estate planning declares that there is no such thing as a typical estate ...
The charge that we lawyers cannot write plain English is often supported by the quality of our legal...
Testamentary freedom, the guiding principle of American in-heritance law, grants individuals broad p...