Estates category: 175 books

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Imagine building a new home without a set of blueprintssounds absurd, doesnt it? Its no different than creating an estate plan without establishing planning goals, but far too often people engage in estate planning without thinking about what they want to accomplish. In Secure Your Legacy,...

Attorney time costs on average $285 an hour and it takes time to build a rapport to get the much needed information you are seeking. It is not affordable for most families. Many Americans forego learning about financial legacy, child protection strategies and Guardianship. Going without this important...

This book is the fourth in a series of essay collections on defences in private law. It addresses defences to liability arising in equity. The essays range from those adopting a mainly doctrinal perspective to others that explore the law from a more philosophical perspective. Some essays concentrate...

Constructive trusts significantly interfere with the rights of an apparent legal owner of property. This makes it necessary for their imposition to be properly explained and justified. Unfortunately, attempts to rationalise constructive trusts as a whole-as opposed to specific doctrines or particular...

Incorporating recent case law developments, the second edition of Equity and Trusts in Australia provides undergraduate and Juris Doctor students with a current and accessible introduction to Australian equitable and trust law. Expanding upon first edition content, the text includes greater depth...

What happens to your estate after you are gone is very much within your control. Estate planning is not only for the wealthy; it is for everyone. It is simply the process of deciding where your assets are to be distributed after you die. For those people who wish to preserve their assets for designated...

To Baby Boomers, Jackie Coogan was the bizarre and beloved “Uncle Fester” in the equally bizarre and beloved 1960’s “Addams family” TV show which was strangely based upon the New Yorker cartoons by Charles Addams. To the Baby Boomers’ parents, Coogan was the titular juvenile co-star...

This textbook is a comprehensive and accessible guide to Trusts Law and has been thoroughly updated to reflect recent developments in the area. The authors bring a unique combination of academic rigour and hands-on commercial experience to the explanation of their subject and it is these practical...

WHO SHOULD OWN THE GUIDE? IF you are named on your own, parents, relatives, friends or neighbors estate plan as a trustee, you will need to know your responsibilities and have the system to successfully address the trust placed in you. IF you are establishing an estate plan with an independent...

To those who are cursed or gifted with the burden of wealth, two things are as unchanging as the seasons. First, one is born with death as a sibling. Second, what you own in turn owns you. This book, written by a bar topnotcher and an experienced lawyer in estate planning, will put an end to property...

Equity, the body of law developed in the English Court of Chancery, has a long and distinguished history. In the twenty-first century it continues to be an important regulator of both commercial and personal dealings, as well as informing statutory regulation. Although much equitable doctrine is settled,...

The so-called Quistclose trust probably represents the single most important application of equitable principles in commercial life. (Lord Millett in the foreword to this book). The decision of the House of Lords in Twinsectra v Yardley has refocused attention on the Quistclose trust. Although accepted...

Rechtsprechung Erbrecht 2015 - Systematische Übersicht mit Erläuterungen Gerade auch im Erbrecht werden Monat für Monat eine Vielzahl relevanter Entscheidungen von Gerichten verkündet, deren rechtzeitige Kenntnis für den Rechtsanwender oftmals unerlässlich ist....