This book is an economical and efficient solution to a student’s statutory needs. The code book organizes in one place all of the state and federal statutes which a law student taking a specific course would like to have ...

The guide is intended to assist Texas attorneys in their practice of law. Volume 1 addresses seven common legal practice areas. Part A discusses various business transactions including contracts, patents, limited liability ...

In this book, Professor Beyer and Professor Hanft employ real-world examples to help students understand the rules of law relating to wills, trusts, and estates, and to demonstrate how those rules apply to real life ...

Wind energy is becoming an important component of our nation’s trend towards green energy. Attorneys must carefully determine how wind rights will be treated when preparing wills for clients. This article discusses how ...

A review of laws enacted during the 2009 Texas legislative session. Topics addressed include wills, trusts, estate administration, intestacy, the estates code, and other estate planning matters.

Argues that the enactment of American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (ATRA) marked the beginning of a change in perspective on estate planning for high net worth individuals. The large gap between the transfer and income tax ...

Twenty-first century estate planning will require consideration and protection of digital assets and currencies. Attorneys and investors should consider bitcoin and other forms of digital currencies for estate planning ...

Discusses the factors that affects estate planning for Texas lottery winners. Addresses certain tools to accomplish general lifetime objectives such as retirement income, income for disability, and ease of estate management ...

Describes the estate planning and tax implications for different types of clients with inherited IRAs after two Supreme Court decisions. Argues that estate planners must now consider the effects of these decisions on their ...

Discusses estate planning attorneys being mindful of business exit strategies because, while human life eventually ends, statistics indicate that the survival rates of small businesses are not particularly promising. As ...