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The Family and Inheritance /
| Autores principales: | , , |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
1970.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface ; Chapter 1. The Family and Inheritance Study in Perspective ; Introduction ; The Concept of Testamentary Freedom ; Family Continuity ; The Interest of Society, Probate Court, and Lawyers in Inheritance ; Contents ; Chapter 2. Inheritance and the Legal Prpcess ; Intestate Succession ; Testate Succession ; The Will Substitutes ; Conclusion ; Chapter 3. Perspectives and Design of Inheritance Study ; Previous Probate Studies ; Theoretical Perspectives ; Study Design ; Conclusion ; Chapter 4. Testacy Versus Intestacy ; Proportion of Testate Cases ; Frequency of Testacy
- Conclusion Chapter 5. Conception of Justice: The Testator ; Spouse and/or Lineal Kin Survived ; Collateral Kin Were the Suvivors ; Nonrelated Inheritors ; Bequests to Charities ; Conclusion ; Chapter 6. Conceptions of Justice: The Heirs ; Redistribution in the Testate Case ; Redistribution in the Intestate Case ; Conclusion ; Chapter 7. The Inheritance ; Fairness ; Disinheritance ; Inheritors ; Conclusion ; Chapter 8. Economic and Legal Aspects of Estates ; Size of the Estate ; Extra-probate Assets ; Debts ; Inferences with Regard to Economic Aspects ; Testamentary Devices of Control
- Conclusion Chapter 9. Will Making ; Client ; Lawyer ; Conclusion ; Chapter 10. Estate Settlement: Purpose and Function of Probate Court ; Probating the Will ; Administering the Estate ; Conclusion ; Chapter 11. Estate Settlement: Client Attitudes Toward the Probate Process ; The Probate Court ; The Lawyer ; Appraisers ; The Executor or Administrator ; Time Take for Estate Settlement ; Attitudes Toward Estate Settlement in General and Fees in Particular; Determinants of Attitudes Toward Settlement ; Conclusion ; Chapter 12. Estate Settlement: Lawyer Attitudes Toward the Probate Process
- The Ideal Client Estate Settlement Problems ; The Lawyer's Compensation ; The Probate System ; Conclusion ; Chapter 13. Findings, Implications, and Analysis ; Findings ; The Implications of the Study Findings for Initiating Changes in Legislation and Public and Legal Education in Probate Work ; Reflections ; Appendix A. Statues from the Ohio Revised Code ; Appendix B. Rating Scale for Homes in Cuyahoga County ; Appendix C. Description of the Lawyer Sample ; Appendix D. Life Cycle and Testacy ; Appendix E. General Tables
- Appendix F. Code of Conduct for Cleveland Banks Regarding Estate Planning Appendix G. Probate Court Rules ; Glossary ; Bibliography ; Index