answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) pages in length; refer to the “Assignment Format” page for specific format requirements. 1. To increase your knowledge of wills and trusts, review the case located at https://www.coloradosupremecourt.com/PDF/UPL_Cases/gresham,lathronea,15sa52102115.pdf. Then, answer the following question. What did the Respondent do wrong and what were the consequences she faced? Explain. 2. Now, to increase your research skills in probate matters, visit http://registers.maryland.gov/main/ and answer the following questions: (Provide the exact link to the information you find.) a. If the decedent dies intestate, how will the estate be distributed? b. What is the probate fee charged if the estate is small and less than $200? c. How does an individual find out if an estate has been opened? d. Does the Registrar of Wills issue death certificates or birth certificates? e. What advice does the Registrar’s website offer about the purpose and importance of making a will? |