Legal Question in Family Law in Georgia

Estate heirs

When the husband or wife dies what are the legal rights of the

spouse as relating to being an heir

to the decedants estate


Asked on 2/27/07, 12:14 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Glenn M. Lyon, Esq. MacGREGOR LYON, LLC, Business Attorneys

Re: Estate heirs

If there is a valid will, it depends on the terms of the will. If not, the laws of the state control what happens to the assets � basically split between spouse and children.

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Answered on 3/06/07, 2:55 pm


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