Comprehensive Legal Outline

Everything you need to know on Wills in California for law school and the California Bar Exam in a clear and easy to understand substantive law outline. This outline is designed to cover not only the essentials but will also provide you with all the necessary rules of law so that you will have a deep understanding of each subject area to push your essay answers over the top.

Note: This outline covers the entire course.

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Sections Included

• Validity/Requirements
• Functions of a Will
• Testamentary Capacity
• Testamentary Intent
• Formalities
• Holographic Wills
• Contract to Make a Will
• Joint/Mutual Wills
  
  
• Components of a Will
• Integration
• Incorporation by Reference
• Codicil
• Acts of Independent Significance
  
  
• Defenses to a Will (Formation)
• Fraud
• Mistake
• Undue Influence
  
  
• Subsequent Events on Will Validity
• Revocation by Operation of Law
• Revocation by Subsequent Testamentary Instruments
• Revocation by Physical Act
• Dependent Relative Revocation
• Revival
• Republication
  
  
• Order of Distribution & How Distributed
• Definitions
• Classification of Gifts
• Ademption
• Lapse Statute
• Increase in Priority Value
• Abatement
• Satisfaction by Inter Vivos Gift
• Exoneration
• Slayers/Killers of Testator
  
  
• Beneficiary Renunciation/Disclaimer
• Release
• Disclaimers
  
  
• Intestate Succession & Total/Partial Failure of a Will
• Community Property
• Separate Property
• Share Division (%)
• General Considerations
• Foster/Stepparents & Children
• Bastards
• Simultaneous Death
• Adopted Children
• Gift Causa Mortis
• Advancements
  
  
• Probate Avoidance & General Considerations
• Totten Trust
• Pay on Death (POD) Account
• Conflict of Law
• Out of State Will
• No Contest Clause