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Real estate investment

Distribution of assets after death

Tax evasion

Establishing trusts

Ques2. In estate law, what does the term intestate refer to?

A person who has passed away without a will

A person with a valid will

A trust agreement

A legal guardian

Ques3. Which legal document allows an individual to appoint someone to make healthcare decisions on their behalf in case of incapacity?

Living will

Power of attorney

Last will and testament

Trust deed

Ques4. What is the role of an executor in the context of estate administration?

Managing real estate investments

Distributing assets according to the will

Providing legal advice

Reviewing tax returns

Ques5. What does the term "probate" mean in estate law?

The process of validating a will in court

Distribution of assets outside of court

A type of trust

Real estate valuation

Ques6. Which of the following is a valid reason for contesting a will?

Disagreement with the deceased person's choices

Dissatisfaction with the inheritance amount

The will was not properly executed

Delay in the probate process

Ques7. What is the purpose of a revocable living trust in estate planning?

Reducing estate taxes

Ensuring a quick probate process

Protecting assets from creditors

the distribution of assets during the grantor's lifetime

Ques8. What is the "spousal elective share" in estate law?

The estate a surviving spouse is entitled to claim

The right to disinherit a spouse

A type of joint tenancy

Transferring real estate to a surviving spouse

Ques9. What is the key difference between a living will and a durable power of attorney for healthcare?

A living will only takes effect after death.

A living will appoints to make healthcare decisions.

A durable power of attorney covers financial matters.

A attorney only applies to minor children.

Ques10. What does the term "per stirpes" mean in estate distribution?

Equally among all beneficiaries

According to the deceased's wishes

By through the deceased person's descendants

Based on the order of birth of the beneficiaries

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Ques1. What is the primary purpose of a will in estate planning?

Ques2. In estate law, what does the term intestate refer to?

Ques3. Which legal document allows an individual to appoint someone to make healthcare decisions on their behalf in case of incapacity?

Ques4. What is the role of an executor in the context of estate administration?

Ques5. What does the term "probate" mean in estate law?

Ques6. Which of the following is a valid reason for contesting a will?

Ques7. What is the purpose of a revocable living trust in estate planning?

Ques8. What is the "spousal elective share" in estate law?

Ques9. What is the key difference between a living will and a durable power of attorney for healthcare?

Ques10. What does the term "per stirpes" mean in estate distribution?