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Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Will Substitutes and Non-Probate Transfers | ESSAY Hard

Before divorce, Dana signed a will leaving her estate to her spouse, Alex, and named Alex as beneficiary of a state-l...

Before divorce, Dana signed a will leaving her estate to her spouse, Alex, and named Alex as beneficiary of a state-law payable-on-death bank account, a life insurance policy, and an ERISA-governed employer retirement pl...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Probate Code revocation-on-divorce principles, ERISA beneficiary-designation principles

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Execution and Revocation | ESSAY Hard

Jamal validly executed a formal will in 2022 leaving his estate equally to his two children. In 2026, after one child...

Jamal validly executed a formal will in 2022 leaving his estate equally to his two children. In 2026, after one child stopped speaking to him, Jamal typed a document on his laptop titled "My New Will." The document state...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Probate Code section 2-503

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Will Substitutes and Non-Probate Transfers | ESSAY Hard

Omar executed and recorded a transfer-on-death deed naming his daughter, Lina, as beneficiary of his home. The deed c...

...hat Omar retained full ownership during life. Two years later, Omar's will stated, "I revoke any deed or beneficiary designation in favor of Lina and leave my home to my son, Sam." Omar did not record any revocation of t...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act principles, Uniform Probate Code nonprobate-transfer principles

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Execution and Revocation | ESSAY Hard

Elise typed a will leaving her house to her nephew, Marco, $50,000 to her neighbor, June, and the residue to her sist...

Elise typed a will leaving her house to her nephew, Marco, $50,000 to her neighbor, June, and the residue to her sister. Elise signed the last page in her kitchen while Marco and June watched. Elise then said, "This is m...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Probate Code section 2-502

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Execution and Revocation | ESSAY Hard

Grace validly executed a will leaving $100,000 to Friend, her car to Nephew, and the residue to Daughter. One year la...

Grace validly executed a will leaving $100,000 to Friend, her car to Nephew, and the residue to Daughter. One year later, angry at Friend, Grace drew a heavy line through the $100,000 clause and wrote "cancelled" in the...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Probate Code section 2-507

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Execution and Revocation | ESSAY Medium

In 2021, Martin validly executed a formal will leaving all property to his daughter, Lena. In 2025, after a serious a...

In 2021, Martin validly executed a formal will leaving all property to his daughter, Lena. In 2025, after a serious argument with Lena, Martin took a blank greeting card and wrote entirely by hand: "I want my cabin and f...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Probate Code section 2-502

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Execution and Revocation | ESSAY Hard

In 2020, Ingrid validly executed Will One, leaving her estate to her niece, Nora. In 2023, Ingrid validly executed Wi...

In 2020, Ingrid validly executed Will One, leaving her estate to her niece, Nora. In 2023, Ingrid validly executed Will Two, stating, "I revoke all prior wills and leave my estate to City Hospital." In 2025, after a disa...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Probate Code sections 2-507 and 2-509

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Will Substitutes and Non-Probate Transfers | ESSAY Hard

Leah created the Leah Revocable Trust in a signed trust instrument. The trust provided that, at Leah's death, trust p...

...nvestment account into the trust. She also executed a valid pour-over will leaving her probate estate to the trust. Two years later, Leah handwrote and signed a note saying, "I want Owen to receive my investment account...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Probate Code pour-over and nonprobate-transfer principles, Uniform Trust Code revocable trust principles

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Execution and Revocation | MULTIPLE_CHOICE Easy

Testator executed a will before two competent witnesses. A notary later completed a self-proving affidavit but accide...

Testator executed a will before two competent witnesses. A notary later completed a self-proving affidavit but accidentally omitted one witness's name. The contestants argue that the entire will is invalid because the af...

Citations: Uniform Probate Code section 2-504

Question Contracts | Offer and Acceptance | MULTIPLE_CHOICE Hard

A homeowner posted a signed notice: "I will pay $5,000 to the first licensed roofer who replaces my garage roof by Su...

A homeowner posted a signed notice: "I will pay $5,000 to the first licensed roofer who replaces my garage roof by Sunday. Acceptance only by complete performance." A roofer saw the notice, removed the old roof, and inst...

Citations: Restatement (Second) of Contracts 45, Restatement (Second) of Contracts 50, NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Contracts

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Creation and Validity | ESSAY Hard

Owen's will left $600,000 to Trustee. The will directed Trustee to use $250,000 "for my true friends who stood by me,...

Owen's will left $600,000 to Trustee. The will directed Trustee to use $250,000 "for my true friends who stood by me, in whatever amounts Trustee thinks fair"; $250,000 "to fund scholarships for graduates of County High...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Trust Code sections 402, 405, and 408

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Will Substitutes and Non-Probate Transfers | ESSAY Hard

Rafael validly executed a will in 2020 leaving "all bank accounts, insurance, retirement benefits, and other property...

Rafael validly executed a will in 2020 leaving "all bank accounts, insurance, retirement benefits, and other property" to his son, Mateo. At that time, Rafael's life insurance policy named his sister, Clara, as beneficia...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Probate Code nonprobate-transfer principles

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Fiduciary Duties and Remedies | ESSAY Hard

Settlor's will created a trust to pay income to her son, Felix, for life, with principal to Felix's children at his d...

Settlor's will created a trust to pay income to her son, Felix, for life, with principal to Felix's children at his death. The trust instrument gave Trustee "broad investment discretion" but did not waive fiduciary dutie...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Trust Code sections 804, 807, 1001, and 1002, Uniform Prudent Investor Act principles

Question MPT | Time Management and Outlining | ESSAY Medium

A bar review student says, "My MPT plan will be the same for every task: read everything, write a full case brief for...

A bar review student says, "My MPT plan will be the same for every task: read everything, write a full case brief for each authority, and then start typing a polished answer when I feel ready." The student also says fina...

Citations: NCBE MPT preparation materials, NCBE MPT overview

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Will Substitutes and Non-Probate Transfers | ESSAY Hard

Paula had two bank accounts. Account One was titled "Paula and her nephew Niko, joint tenants with right of survivors...

...e convenience signer had no ownership or survivorship rights. Paula's will left "all cash and bank accounts" to her niece Sofia. Two days before Paula died, Niko withdrew $20,000 from Account Two to pay Paula's medical b...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Probate Code multiple-party account principles

Question MPT | Objective Memorandum | ESSAY Medium

An MPT asks for the discussion section of an objective memorandum analyzing whether a store owed a duty to protect a...

...ending each paragraph with "This case may help or hurt." The student will then add a final paragraph saying the store "could be liable." How should the student structure the discussion instead? Discuss rule synthesis, f...

Citations: NCBE MPT preparation materials, NCBE MPT test-day instructions

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Creation and Validity | ESSAY Hard

Galen transferred $400,000 to City Bank "as trustee to invest and distribute income equally to my children, Lina and...

...nt decisions. Lina argues that the trust failed because no trustee is willing to serve. Omar asks the court to appoint a replacement trustee. In the same instrument, Galen also transferred a separate $50,000 account to "...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Trust Code sections 402 and 704

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Creation and Validity | ESSAY Hard

Leah owned a valuable art collection. In January, while healthy and independent, she wrote and signed a letter to her...

...dependent, she wrote and signed a letter to her son Marc: "I hope you will use the art someday for the education of my grandchildren. I know you will do the right thing." Leah kept the art in her home and did not otherwi...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Trust Code section 402, Uniform Trust Code section 406

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Property Rights | ESSAY Hard

Pat and Noel were married for 22 years. Pat died owning a probate estate worth $90,000. Six months before death, afte...

...e right to revoke the trust and receive all income during life. Pat's will left the probate estate to the children and made no provision for Noel. Noel never signed a premarital or marital agreement. The state gives a su...

Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Family Law, Uniform Probate Code sections 2-202, 2-213

Question Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Will Substitutes and Non-Probate Transfers | MULTIPLE_CHOICE Medium

Participant named Spouse as beneficiary of an ERISA-governed retirement plan. Participant and Spouse later divorced,...

...ced, but Participant never changed the plan beneficiary form. A state revocation-on-divorce statute would treat Spouse as predeceased for state-law transfers. How should the plan administrator generally pay the plan bene...

Citations: ERISA beneficiary-designation principles