The RPTE Law Journal is a scholarly law review journal published four times annually by the Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section with assistance from the University of South Carolina School of Law.

Fall 2008

• Introduction to Succession Law in the 21st Century
  by Susan N. Gary
• Legal Issues of Maternity and Inheritance for the Biotech Child of the 21st Century
  by Kristine S. Knaplund
• Frontiers of Succession
  by Thomas P. Gallanis
• On Inheritance and Disinheritance
  by Anne-Marie Rhodes
• Unifying the Rules for Wills and Revocable Trusts in the Federal Estate Tax Apportionment Arena: Suggestions For Reform
  by Ira Mark Bloom
• A Comment on Unification
  by Grayson M.P. McCouch
• The Psychology of Dead Hand Control
  by Ronald Chester
• Revocable Trusts and the Law of Wills: An Imperfect Fit
  by Alan Newman
• Court Decisions and State Statutes Send Warning to "Foreclosure Consultants"
  by John C. Murray

Summer 2008

• Supermarket Use and Exclusive Clauses, Part Six
• The Enforceability of Default Interest in Real Estate Mortgages
• Serve the Cheerleader—Serve The World: An Analysis of Representation in Estate and Trust Proceedings and Under the Uniform Trust Code and Other Modern< Trust Codes

Spring 2008

• The Remedies Opinion and Customary Diligence - The Real Estate Secured Transaction Approach: Is it Consistent with Customary Non-Real Estate Legal Opinion Practice?
  (Ezell, Jacobson, Miller & Willis)
• In Their Own Hand: An Analysis of Holographic Wills and Homemade Willmaking
  (Clowney)
• Wills Act Formalities: How Much Compliance is Enough?
  (Orth)
• Title and UCC Insurance For Mexxanine-Financing Transactions
  (Murray & Scott)
• Kelo's Planning Mandate: Replacing Clarity with Complications
  (Simmons)
• Uniform Trust Code Section 503: Applying Hamilton Orders to Spendthrift Interests
  (Vitollo)

Winter 2008

• The Uniform Prudent Investor and Principal and Income Acts: Changing The Trust Landscape
  (Cline)
• Sri—Shibboleth or Canard (Socially Responsible Investing, That Is)
  (Dobris)
• Coping with Kelo: A Potpourri Of Legislative and Judicial Responses
  (Eagle & Perotti)
• Limitations on the Trustee’s Power to Adjust
  (Medlin)
• The Power to Adjust and Total-Return Unitrust Statutes: State Developments and Tax Considerations
  (Nenno)

• eReport
• Probate and Property Magazine
• ABA Real Estate Quarterly Report

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