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Father dies two days after my Mother. Who inherits what from who?
My friend died of heart attack two days after his wife passed away in a car accident in North Dakota. They do not have any kids and both of them do not have parents now. The only person living in surviving them is my friend’s wife’s maternal grandmother who stays in the same town. My friend has left behind a huge property, and no will. Who would get the property? Are grandparen...
12/28/2016 | Category: Wills and Es... » Intestacy | State: North Dakota | #28913Does spouse, child or both inherit property if no will in North Dakota?
My father passed away a month back in North Dakota. He did not leave any will behind. Will his property be inherited by my mother who is still alive or will I directly inherit the intestate share of my father?
12/28/2016 | Category: Wills and Es... » Intestacy | State: North Dakota | #28912Who receives property when Son dies and then Father dies within 4 days?
Person A's son passed away four days ago. They had no other living relatives. Person A was the sole beneficiary of the estate of his son. After his time, he wanted the property to become a part of the trust and made a will to that effect. Yesterday, Person A also passed away due to a heart failure. What is the effect of this will?
12/27/2016 | Category: Wills and Es... » Intestacy | State: South Carolina | #28856Who receives property of the estate if no Will in South Carolina?
My father passed away recently. He had remarried after he divorced my mother. I have a stepbrother from his second marriage. He hasn’t left a will behind. How will the property be divided per the laws in South Carolina?
12/27/2016 | Category: Wills and Es... » Intestacy | State: South Carolina | #28855How is property divided in South Carolina if no Will?
My husband recently passed away and has left a substantial amount of property behind. He was the only son in his family. We got married about 5 months back. How will his property be divided in the absence of a will? Will his parents get a share of it?
12/27/2016 | Category: Wills and Es... » Intestacy | State: South Carolina | #28854Can a cousin lock my husband out if he was the only son of his deceased Father?
My mother in-law law died 2 weeks ago and my husband is the only child she had no will can his cousin lock her out and not let him get her belongings TV, washer dryer,ECT.
12/24/2016 | Category: Wills and Es... » Intestacy | State: Tennessee | #28745Who inherits property in Florida if my Wife died and we have children but no Will?
My wife died in an accident. I have a child from my earlier marriage and two from the marriage with her. How will her property be divided amongst the surviving members of the family?
12/23/2016 | Category: Wills and Es... » Intestacy | State: Florida | #28672What is intestate law in Florida when children from different spouses?
My husband died without a will in Florida. He had two kids from his prior marriage and we have two kids in our marriage. How will his property be divided in this situation?
12/23/2016 | Category: Wills and Es... » Intestacy | State: Florida | #28671Does only surviving child inherit from Father if other child died before him?
I am 53-year-old resident of Aspen, Colorado. My father passed away last week owing to his long term old age ailments. Our mother passed away 6 years ago. I had a younger brother who passed away and is survived by his wife and son. My father did not have a will or last testament. How will his property divulge on us surviving members?
12/16/2016 | Category: Wills and Es... » Intestacy | State: Colorado | #28235How will my deceased Husbands property be divided per the intestacy laws in Colorado?
My husband ran a successful real estate agency in Estes Park, Colorado. We have been married for about 3 years now. He recently passed away. It is when I approached our attorney I got to know that he never left a will behind. We never had kids in the marriage or prior to our marriage. His parents are settled in Aspen. How will his property be divided per the intestacy laws in C...
12/16/2016 | Category: Wills and Es... » Intestacy | State: Colorado | #28233