Estates and Probate
Credits: 3
Course Number: 10-110-114
Course Description
10-110-114 ESTATES AND PROBATE ...exploration of estate planning and probate practice; classification of property and property ownership; intestate succession; introduction to trusts, powers of attorney and other estate planning documents; drafting, modifying, revoking and contesting wills; drafting probate documents; ethical issues and the paralegal's role in estate planning and probate practice. (Associate Degree Prerequisite: 10-110-101, Paralegal Intro/Legal Ethics with a "C" or better; Technical Diploma Corequisite: 10-110-101, Paralegal Intro/Legal Ethics)
Course Typically Offered
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Credit for Prior Learning
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What will I learn?
- Classify property as real property, intangible personal property, tangible personal property, probate property and non-probate property.
- Classify property ownership as sole or multiple party ownership and explain how different types of property ownership affect issues in estate planning.
- Differentiate between testate and intestate succession of various classifications of property.
- Use effective checklists for gathering information relevant to estate planning.
- Draft a valid will.
- Explain how wills are modified and revoked.
- Summarize probate in Wisconsin.
- Draft informal probate and estate administration forms used in Wisconsin.
- Identify different types of trusts and their elements.
- Explore documents used in a comprehensive estate plan.
- Describe the function of a paralegal in an estate planning and estate administration law practice.
- Describe ethical issues commonly arising in estate planning and estate administration.
Class Details
- Class Number:
- 22584
- Delivery:
- Online
- Term:
- Spring 2025
- Session:
- 8W1
- Instructors:
- Beth Pless
- Date Range:
- -
Estimated Cost:
$496.55
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Class Notes
This is an Online class that can be accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/onlinefaq.
Meeting Times
Dates | Day(s) / Time | Location(s) |
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01/21/25 - 03/17/25 |
Anytime
Anytime |
Online
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