PLA 259 - Estates and Trusts

(3 credits)

45 lecture hours
Prerequisites: PLA 101
The basic legal principles and paralegal skills related to estate administration and probate procedures, as well as trust creation and administration, are explored in this introductory course in estates and trusts. In addition to drafting considerations related to wills and trust documents, students become familiar with the Federal and State tax filings necessary to the administration process.