Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Canada
legal separation and death
When one is legally separated for 25 years and the spouse dies, does the term widow or widower apply?
Asked on 3/10/04, 12:38 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Johanne Amonson
Johanne L Amonson, Q.C. Prof Corp
Re: legal separation and death
If you are not divorced you are still married and yes the survivor is either a widow or a widower.
Answered on 3/10/04, 9:50 am