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LEGAL TERMS
PREDECEASED SPOUSE
In the law of wills, a spouse who dies before the will maker while still married to him or her.
PUBLISHED WORK
An original work of authorship that is considered published for purposes of copyright law. A work is 'published' when it is first made available to the public o... (more...)
An original work of authorship that is considered published for purposes of copyright law. A work is 'published' when it is first made available to the public on an unrestricted basis. It is thus possible to display a work, or distribute it with restrictions on disclosure of its contents, without actually 'publishing' it. Both published and unpublished works are entitled to copyright protection, but some of the rules differ.
SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE
The person or institution who takes over the management of trust property when the original trustee has died or become incapacitated.
SWEARING MATCH
A case that turns on the word of one witness versus another. The outcome of a swearing match usually depends on whom the jury finds most trustworthy.
BYPASS TRUST
A trust designed to lessen a family's overall estate tax liability. An AB trust is the most popular kind of bypass trust.
GENERATION-SKIPPING TRUST
A trust designed to save on estate tax. The trust principal is preserved for the trust maker's grandchildren, with his or her children receiving only income fro... (more...)
A trust designed to save on estate tax. The trust principal is preserved for the trust maker's grandchildren, with his or her children receiving only income from the trust. Because the children (the middle generation) never legally own the property, it isn't subject to estate tax at their death. See generation-skipping transfer tax.
QTIP TRUST
A type of trust for wealthy married couples that allows a surviving spouse to postpone estate taxes. A QTIP trust allows the surviving spouse to make use of the... (more...)
A type of trust for wealthy married couples that allows a surviving spouse to postpone estate taxes. A QTIP trust allows the surviving spouse to make use of the trust property tax-free. Taxes are deferred until the surviving spouse dies and the trust property is received by the final trust beneficiaries, who were named by the first spouse to die.
INHERIT
To receive property from someone who has died. Traditionally, the word 'inherit' applied only when one received property from a relative who died without a will... (more...)
To receive property from someone who has died. Traditionally, the word 'inherit' applied only when one received property from a relative who died without a will. Currently, however, the word is used whenever someone receives property from the estate of a deceased person.
PERSONAL PROPERTY
All property other than land and buildings attached to land. Cars, bank accounts, wages, securities, a small business, furniture, insurance policies, jewelry, p... (more...)
All property other than land and buildings attached to land. Cars, bank accounts, wages, securities, a small business, furniture, insurance policies, jewelry, patents, pets and season baseball tickets are all examples of personal property. Personal property may also be called personal effects, movable property, goods and chattel, and personalty. Compare real estate.
SAMPLE LEGAL CASES
Ex parte Synovus Trust Co., NA
... [2]. The Raineses allege that, in connection with the creation of the Robert F. Raines Management
Trust and the Helen H. Raines Management Trust ("the trusts"), Mr. and Mrs. Raines each entered
into an investment agreement with Synovus Trust Corporation. ...
Ex parte Byrom
... This Court held that § 43-8-224 did not apply to trusts. ... We further rejected the argument that we
should follow some other "jurisdictions in which courts have found that an antilapse statute, on
its face applicable only to wills, reaches trusts as well." 888 So.2d at 485. ...
Regions Bank v. Reed
REGIONS BANK v. Jean W. REED, individually and as cotrustee of the Clement S. Walter Trust;
Mary W. Haynes, individually and as cotrustee of the Clement S. Walter Trust; and Susan W.
Stockham, individually and as trustee and cotrustee of various family trusts. ...
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