Washington Law of Wills and Intestate Succession (WSBA)

Title

• Chapter 1

Summary Of Contents

• Chapter 2

Preface To The Third Edition

• Chapter 3

Preface To The Second Edition

• Chapter 4

Preface To The First Edition

• Chapter 5

Chapter 1

• Chapter a. origins of the intestacy statute
• Chapter b. distribution under the intestacy statute
• Chapter c. consanguinity and degrees of kinship
• Chapter d. representation
• Chapter e. adoption
• Chapter f. inheritance by half bloods
• Chapter g. nonmarital children
• Chapter h. posthumous children
• Chapter i. aliens
• Chapter j. advancements
• Chapter k. assignments
• Chapter l. disclaimer and renunciation
• Chapter m. offenses barring inheritance: the slayer or abuse statute
• Chapter n. escheat

Chapter 2

• Chapter a. formalities
• Chapter b. unattested wills
• Chapter c. governing law
• Chapter d. codicils

Chapter 3

• Chapter a. testamentary capacity
• Chapter b. fraud
• Chapter c. undue influence
• Chapter d. mistake
• Chapter e. partial invalidity

Chapter 4

• Chapter a. in general_11
• Chapter b. methods of revocation
• Chapter c. revival and republication
• Chapter d. dependent relative revocation
• Chapter e. lost wills

Chapter 5

• Chapter a. changes in property or entitlement
• Chapter b. changes in beneficiaries prior to testator

Chapter 6

• Chapter a. general rules of construction and interpretation

Chapter 7

• Chapter a. restrictions on property subject to succession
• Chapter b. special construction problems
• Chapter b. conditions imposed by the testator

Chapter 8

• Chapter a.in general
• Chapter b.will contracts
• Chapter c.joint and mutual wills
• Chapter d. inter vivos trusts
• Chapter e. life insurance policies
• Chapter f. bank accounts
• Chapter g. deeds
• Chapter h. joint tenancy
• Chapter i.community property agreements
• Chapter j. gifts causa mortis
• Chapter k. other will substitutes
• Chapter l. testamentary disposition of nonprobate assets

Chapter 9

• Chapter a. establishing the will
• Chapter b. administration of estates

Chapter 10

• Chapter a. integration
• Chapter b. incorporation by reference
• Chapter c. facts of independent significance
• Chapter d. pour-over significance

Chapter 11

• Chapter a. scope of chapter
• Chapter b. restricted and unrestricted property

Table Of Cases

• Chapter 17
• Chapter 19

Table Of Statutes

• Chapter 18

Table of References

Subject Index

• Subject index 20