Inheritance Flashcards

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Share of Spouse

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Spouse inherits decedents 1/2 of the CP and the following shares of the decadents separate estate:

1) if not survived by issue, parent, sibling or child of sibling the spouse gets everything.
2) If not survived by ISSUE, but survived by PARENTS, SIBLINGS or CHILD of deceased sibling 1/2 ESTATE
3) if Decedent is survived by a line of lineal decent 1/2 of separated estate.
4) If survived by two or more lines of linel decedents 1/3 of separate estate.

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What is Probate?

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This is the estate that could have been controlled by a will had T executed one.

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Meaning of Probate

Simultaneous Death Act

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  • 120 hours <– Nevada does not follow

Under Uniform simultaneous Act, when parties under a will dies and their is insufficient evidence they died that than simultaneous, the property of each is disposed of had they been predeceased the descendant.

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