Category Archives: Intestate

What is Intestacy? Part III: Priority

Posted on March 1, 2011 by

This is the third in a series of posts on intestacy and will deal with priority of intestacy.  Click here for the first part (Introduction to Intestacy) and click here for the second part (The Assets). Since the decedent died without … Continue reading →

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What is Intestacy? Part II: The Assets

Posted on February 10, 2011 by

This is the second in a series of posts on intestacy.  Click here for the first part (Introduction to Intestacy). The next issue becomes what assets are covered by the intestate statutes.  It seems pretty simple but, just like probate administration, … Continue reading →

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What is Intestacy? Or the Government’s Estate Plan for You. Part 1…Introduction to Intestate

Posted on February 2, 2011 by

I run into many people that do not have a will, much less an estate plan.  Most people have preconceived notions about their estate if they pass away without a will.  One notion runs along the lines of “everyone knows what to … Continue reading →

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