Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

inhertiance

my mothers sister died & their is no will does she inheriate the whole estate or does she have nto split it with nices & nephews from her decesed sisters children?


Asked on 3/22/07, 11:16 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Charles Wolff Charles Oliver Wolff, Esq.

Re: inhertiance

Assuming that the deceased sister's husband is out of the picture, in NY, the deceased sister's children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, etc., will claim all of the estate. Direct descendants only. Unfortunately, this does not include your mother.

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Answered on 3/22/07, 11:29 pm


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