Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

Wife got married and the husband died before being able to change will from 2008 does she have any rights ?

Asked on 10/07/14, 12:11 pm

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Arnold Nager Arnold H. Nager, Esquire

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Yes. She can elect to get a share of his estate. She needs to consult an estate attorney promptly as there are time limits for filing.

Answered on 10/07/14, 12:47 pm

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