337: Listen and Learn -- Will Revocation

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! In this episode, we explain the ways in which a validly executed will can be revoked ( by a subsequent document, by a physical act, and by operation of law), and analyze examples illustrating these concepts. In this episode, we discuss: The requirements for a valid will Revocation by a subsequent document Revocation by a physical act Revocation by operation of law Doctrine of dependent relative revocation A few hypotheticals and examples Resources: "Listen and Learn" series ( California Bar Examination – Essay Questions and Selected Answers, July 2021 ( California Bar Examination – Essay Questions and Selected Answers, July 2012 ( Podcast Episode 27: Tackling and MEE Question: Wills and Trusts ( Podcast Episode 326: Listen and Learn – Intestate Distribution (Wills and Trusts) ( Podcast Episode 336: Listen and Learn – Will Formation and Execution ( SpacedRepetition.com ( Download the Transcript ( ) If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts ( ) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Bar Exam Toolbox website ( ). Finally, if you don't want to miss anything, you can sign up for podcast updates ( )! Thanks for listening! Alison & Lee

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This episode was published on Dec 8, 2025.

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