Intestacy : an estate plan by default
Wills : capacity and contests
Wills : formalities and forms
Construction of wills
Nonprobate transfers and planning for incapacity
Restrictions on the power of disposition : protection of the spouse and children
Trusts : introduction and creation
Rights to distributions from the trust fund
Trust administration : the fiduciary obligation
Charitable trusts
Building flexibility into trusts : powers of appointment
Construction of trusts : future interests
The rule against perpetuities and trust duration
Wealth transfer taxation : tax planning.