Legal Questions and Answers
Can a surviving spouse claim a share in the properties of her diseased husband Washington?
My friend's husband passed away recently. After death my friend found that he made a will before their marriage. She got nothing in that will. Can she claim any of his properties?
04/06/2017 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Washington | #35255Can a surviving spouse waive an elective share in Vermont?
My aunt is under my care. Her husband made a will in her favor before his death. Can she waive her rights in the will. She is mentally disabled. So can I do it on her behalf?
04/06/2017 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Vermont | #35254Can a surviving spouse claim an elective share in Texas?
My husband left me nothing in his will. He passed away after executing the will in somebody else’s favor. He even made provision to dispose our joint properties in his will. Can I claim a share in any of those properties?
04/06/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Elective Sha... | State: Texas | #35253What is the elective share of the surviving spouse in Mississippi?
My husband died two weeks back. We had lot of issues between us but we weren’t separated. Now I got to know that he had made a will a year ago. According to the will, all his property goes to his mom. This is unfair and I am going to approach the court to claim my share. Could you tell me the elective share of the surviving spouse in Mississippi?
04/06/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Renunciation | State: Mississippi | #35252Can a surviving spouse claim an elective share in Pennsylvania?
My uncle executed a will before his death in which he bequeathed all his properties to his daughter. Nothing was left in his will for my aunt. Can she claim any of his properties?
04/06/2017 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Pennsylvania | #35251What is the elective share of the surviving spouse in Michigan?
My wife has made a will secretly and I’ve got to know that she has given everything to her sister. I want to know about the elective share of the surviving spouse in Michigan.
04/06/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Elective Sha... | State: Michigan | #35250Can a surviving spouse claim an elective share in North Carolina?
My husband passed away recently. We were married for 12 years. He had left all his property to his nephew in his will. Can I claim a share in my husband’s property? If so how is it calculated?
04/06/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Elective Sha... | State: North Carolina | #35248What is the Surviving spouse's right in California real property of non-domiciliary decedent?
My husband used to live in N.Y. before his death. According to his will all the properties in California goes to his sister. Can I claim my share in these properties?
04/06/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Elective Sha... | State: California | #35247Can a surviving spouse claim an elective share in Missouri?
My friend's husband passed away recently. He left nothing to her in his will. He bequeathed all his properties to his son and daughter. Is she entitled to any of her husband's property?
04/06/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Elective Sha... | State: Missouri | #35246What is the elective share of the surviving spouse in Louisiana?
I am a single mom to a one year old baby girl. My husband died in a car accident. After his death, I came to know that he had made a will before our marriage. According to that will, he bequeathed all his properties to his nephew. I want to know if I could claim a lawful share in his property.
04/06/2017 | Category: Wills and Es... » Elective Sha... | State: Louisiana | #35245