Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

how extensive is the wife's right to inherit her spouse?


Asked on 5/20/12, 9:38 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Right of election is 1/3 the estate.

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Answered on 5/20/12, 10:11 am
Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

I agree, unless there is a pre-marital agreement which says less.

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Answered on 5/24/12, 8:35 pm


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