Category Archives: Separate property

Uncle Harry Was Single When He Died Without a Will

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Keith Davis

In my last post, we discussed what happens to a person’s estate when they die without a will.  That post focused on the decedent being a married person at the time of death.  This post will consider what happens to … Continue reading →

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What Happens to My Estate If I Die Without a Will?

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Keith Davis

If you die without a Will, the result is largely controlled by the state where you resided at the time of your death.  However, if you own real property, the state in which that real property is located will control … Continue reading →

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