Legal Question in Elder Law in New Jersey
I have been married for 50 years.Can my husband make a Will and leave me nothing if he dies I live in N.J.
Asked on 2/01/16, 9:50 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Locksley Wade
Law Office of Locksley O. Wade
Yes he can; however, you get to elect whether to take your statutory amount of 1/3 of his estate whether you are named or not named in his Will. If you have a house that's titled in both names as husband and wife, the house is excluded from the Will and it becomes yours.
Answered on 2/01/16, 9:55 am
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