Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

heir to estate

if a person is one of 5 heirs to an estate and that person dies prior to the estate being settled and monies being distributed, what happens to that person's portion?


Asked on 7/06/08, 7:17 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Norman Nadel Norman Nadel, Esq.

Re: heir to estate

In the absence of a provision in the will to the contrary, the legal representatives (generally the estate) receive the inheritance.

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Answered on 7/07/08, 9:01 am


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