Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Louisiana
is first spouse to die's will negated
Years ago, my childless aunt related in a card to me that my siblings and I were to recieve my deceased mother's share of her estate.She died a couple of years ago.Her husband, who was incompasitated in a nursing home, recently passed away.Is her will negated because she passed away first, and will his remaining family members inherit all of their estate?
Asked on 11/08/03, 9:23 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Steve LeBlanc
Steve LeBlanc, Ltd., (APLC)
Re: is first spouse to die's will negated
No, both wills are valid. You need to contact an attorney who can open the joint succession and probate the will(s).
Answered on 11/09/03, 1:18 pm