Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida
is there a certain amount of time that you have to be married to someone in the state of Florida in order for them to inherit everything?
Asked on 9/14/09, 7:15 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Marc J. Soss
Marc J. Soss, Esquire
The simple answer is "no." An individual can leave his or her estate to anyone they desire. However, if married, a surviving spouse can elect against an estate if they receive less than 30%.
Answered on 9/14/09, 7:55 pm
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