BTP 202 — Wills, Trusts and Estates
This course deals mainly with the transfer of property after death and with the role and procedures of the Surrogate's Court. Students learn the legal implications of dying with and without a will and the functions of trusts. They also learn how to assist in the preparation of the relevant legal documents, such as wills, trust instruments and estate tax returns. Instruction in the related uses of computers is an integral part of this course.