Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Pennsylvania

how does a stepson figure in the line of succession for inheritance?


Asked on 12/31/10, 2:58 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Scott Polsky

Unless you have legally adopted a step-son, he will not be an heir of your estate unless you name him as a beneficiary in your Will. If you have legally adopted him, he will have the same inheritance rights as any other child would have.

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Answered on 1/05/11, 3:08 pm


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