AACPLL FAQs > Trusts

The following is a list of resources available in the Law Library. It is not exhaustive and is intended only to provide background information for library patrons. It should not be regarded as legal advice.

(See also Wills and Estates)

ASSISTANCE

Anne Arundel County Circuit Court Family Court Help Center   in-person services

Maryland Court Help Center 

phone (410-260-1392) and online chat services (https://www.mdcourts.gov/helpcenter/mchc).

8:30 am - 8:00 pm, M - F   

MARYLAND CODE, RULES & REGULATIONS:

(Also available in the library.)

     Md. Code, Estates and Trusts:

               Title 14: Trusts

             Title 14.5: Maryland Trust Act

     Maryland Rules of Procedure (Scroll down to find "Maryland Rules".): 

               Title 10: Guardians and Other Fiduciaries, Chapters 801-803: Revocable Trusts

             Title 14: Sale of Property, Chapter 218: Removal of Trustee under a Deed of Trust

ONLINE RESOURCES:

• People's Law Library of Maryland
• Trusts 
• Register of Wills
• Revocable Living Trusts: Get the Facts 
• Maryland Attorney General's Office
• Life and Health Planning Handbook (PDF) 
• Forms  
• Creation of a trust:
• MD Code, Estates & Trusts: Title 14, Chapter 404: Creation of trust 
• Create a trust by transfer:
• MD Code, Estates & Trusts: Title 14, Chapter 407: Transfers under the Maryland Discretionary Trust Act

LIBRARY RESOURCES (The law library can send relevant chapters or sections upon request.):

• Life and health planning handbook. Pages 13-14. (Maryland Office of the Attorney General, 2021)  (SELF HELP KFM1340 .L5 2021 and https://www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/A2JC%20documents1/Life_Health_Planning_Handbook.pdf)

• Planning an estate : a guidebook of principles and techniques  /  Michael J. Feinfeld. Chapters 3.17-3.19, 5, & 7. (Thomson Reuters, 2014-) (on Westlaw)  

• Will drafting in Maryland  /  Danielle M.  Cruttenden ... [and 4 others]. Chapters 5 & 6. (Maryland State Bar Association, Inc., 2021) (KFM1344.1 .W68 2021)

• Using & drafting trusts in estate planning  /  John P. Edgar, editor. (Maryland State Bar Association, Inc., 2019) (KFM1344.1 .T97 2019 and Westlaw) 

• Maryland estate planning form finder.  (on Westlaw)

• Maryland estate planning, wills and trusts library : forms and practice manual  /  Jeffrey S. Glaser. Parts VII & VIII. (Data Trace Publishing, 1998) (KFM1340 .A65 G88 1998) 

• Maryland estate planning, will drafting, and estate administration forms: practice  /  Albert S. Barr. Chapters 7-10. ( Michie, 1995) (KFM1340.A65 B37 1995 and Lexis)   

• Bogert's Trusts & Trustees  /  George Taylor Bogert & George Gleason Bogert. (Thomson Reuters) (on Westlaw) 

• The trustee's legal companion. (Nolo, 2010-) (on MD Judiciary network in law library)

•  The executor's guide : settling a loved one's estate or trust  /  Mary Randolph. (Nolo, 2004) (on MD Judiciary network in law library)

• Estate, gift, trust, and fiduciary tax returns : planning and preparation  /  Jeffrey A. Baskies. (Shepard's/McGraw-Hill, 1991) (on Lexis)

• Murphy's will clauses : annotations and forms with tax effects  /  Joseph H. Murphy. Chapters 3C, 3D, 7, 16, & 18. (Matthew Bender and Company, Inc., 2013-) (on Lexis)   

• Revocable trusts 5th  /  Gerry W.  Beyer and James M. Kosakow. ( Thomson Reuters) (on Westlaw)   

• Irrevocable trusts 3d  /  Gerry W.  Beyer and James M. Kosakow. (Thomson Reuters, 2010-) (on Westlaw) 

• Restatement of the law, trusts  / The American Law Institute. (American Law Institute, 1935-) (on Westlaw)

• For more library resources on trusts, check our catalog.

http://aacpll.pbworks.com/w/page/149567463/Trusts