Recommended Titles and Treatises
To help provide access to the Texas State Law Library's legal resources, the reference librarians have selected the most noteworthy titles in our collection and arranged them here by subject. The titles listed for each subject feature a brief summary written by a reference librarian, and each subject's titles are divided into those that are specific to Texas law and those that aren't.
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Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning
The law of trusts and trustees (Bogert on Trusts)
Updated annually.
A guide through tax laws, administrative rules and regulations, and court decisions regarding trusts, this title covers the entire field of modern trust uses and shows how to plan an estate. It illustrates various uses of trusts in personal estate planning as well as in business and commercial arrangements with citations to all cases supporting the text, practical guidance on how to proceed under particular circumstances, and references to pertinent state and federal statutes.