Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Virginia
deceased receipients of a will
If a receipant of a will is deceased does his wife get the proceeds if he left his intire estate to her?
Asked on 12/19/00, 2:44 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Paul B. Ward
Law Offices of Paul B. Ward
Re: deceased receipients of a will
Not in Virginia. The bequest would follow blood lines, going to the deceased beneficiary's kids, if any, or to his brothers and sisters.
Answered on 12/26/00, 8:17 am