Live one-state intensive · practical training, not CLE
Maryland estate planning course for attorneys
Learn the Maryland-specific authority and workflow behind wills, succession, trusts, financial powers, healthcare decisions, execution and implementation. Work through source-linked reading, fictional files, written exercises and scored checks without being tested on another state.
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What the Maryland track includes
Lessons
6
Active study
About 8 hours
Knowledge checks
24
Case-work tasks
24
Maryland course syllabus
Maryland: trace family shares, elective rights and survival periods
Approximately 80 minutes including source reading, exercises and review.
Maryland: select a will ceremony and analyze later changes
Approximately 80 minutes including source reading, exercises and review.
Maryland: establish trust authority and verify nonprobate transfers
Approximately 80 minutes including source reading, exercises and review.
Maryland: audit financial powers, selected grants and agent records
Approximately 80 minutes including source reading, exercises and review.
Maryland: separate healthcare wishes, decision-makers and clinical certifications
Approximately 80 minutes including source reading, exercises and review.
Maryland: reconcile the plan with separate estate and inheritance taxes
Approximately 80 minutes including source reading, exercises and review.
Selected course authorities
These links show the source trail used by the published lessons. They are research starting points, not a substitute for checking current law and later amendments.
- Maryland Estates & Trusts § 1-210 — representation
Checked 2026-09-30
- Maryland Estates & Trusts § 3-102 — spouse and registered-partner shares
Checked 2026-09-30
- Maryland Estates & Trusts § 3-103 — descendants
Checked 2026-09-30
- Maryland Estates & Trusts § 3-110 — thirty-full-day intestate survival
Checked 2026-09-30
- Maryland Estates & Trusts § 3-201 — family allowances
Checked 2026-09-30
- Maryland Estates & Trusts § 3-401 — election definitions
Checked 2026-09-30
- Maryland Estates & Trusts § 3-403 — elective amount
Checked 2026-09-30
- Maryland Estates & Trusts § 3-404 — estate subject to election
Checked 2026-09-30
- Maryland Estates & Trusts § 3-405 — who may elect
Checked 2026-09-30
- Maryland Estates & Trusts § 3-407 — election timing
Checked 2026-09-30
- 2026 Maryland Chapter 509 — new survival rules, effective October 1, 2026
Checked 2026-09-30
- Maryland Estates & Trusts § 4-102 — ordinary and electronic wills
Checked 2026-09-30
Questions about the Maryland course
Does this course cover only Maryland?
Yes. This purchase opens the Maryland track only. Its lessons, exercises and knowledge checks do not test the rules of other states.
How long is the Maryland estate planning course?
Plan for about 8 hours of active study across 6 lessons, including source reading, case workshops, knowledge checks and revision. Pace varies.
Is this course accredited for CLE credit?
No. Estateur courses are practical attorney training and do not provide CLE credit, specialist certification or a guarantee of competence.
What does the $499 purchase include?
The one-time $499 purchase includes lifetime access to the Maryland track and its future updates. It does not unlock the other 49 state tracks.
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