if left a widow, and that is one moiety, or one-third of it in fee, according to circumstances. In Georgia, tenancy by the curtesy does not exist, because, since 1785, all marriages vest the real, equally with the personal estate, in the husband. 4 Kent, Com. 29. In Louisiana, wh...
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When someone dies, regardless of whether the person had a will, legal work is usually required to pass on assets to those entitled to receive them. In Louisiana, this process is referred to as a Succession. Depending on the estate, this could be simple or complex. Working with a succession...
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“rights of inheritance,” which are governed by the Florida Probate Code. In situations in which there is a will, “[t]he intention of the testator as expressed in the will controls the legal effect of the testator's dispositions.” Fla. Stat. § 732.6005(1). In determining the ...
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Even if you have a will that names your spouse as your heir, all wills must go through probate, the legal process of validating a will, which can be lengthy and costly. Instead, all relevant assets should be handled in one of two ways: ...