Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Illinois

no will

My bachelor Uncle has no will. He has no living parents, or siblings. He never had any children. My sister and I are his sister's children and our cousin is his other sister's child When his estate goes thru probate will it be inherited by the three nieces or will the heirs include the nieces' children as well?


Asked on 4/15/06, 1:54 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Amy DeLaney DeLaney Law Offices, Ltd.

Re: no will

It will go to surviving nieces and nephews. If a niece or nephew is deceased, it will then go to the deceased niece or nephew's children.

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Answered on 4/19/06, 3:25 pm


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