intestacy Flashcards

1
Q

What does SS get in intestacy if no kids from another marriage

A

100%

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2
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what if there is a surviving spouse, a kid D had with SS, and a kid from another marriage?

A

SS gets 1/3, then the 2 kids split the 2/3

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3
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whats the order of inheritance if no SS, kids, or descendants?

A

parents

siblings

sibling kids/descendants

split in half for paternal and maternal sides

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4
Q

is it possible to have your property go to VA through escheat?

A

no - laughing heir statute

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5
Q

how does modern per stripes work when survived by at least one kid

A

divide estate for each kid, if kid is dead, that share is split between his descendants

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6
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do half bloods get anything?

A

they get 1/2 share

only applies to collateral relatives

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7
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do foster kids inherit?

A

not until adopted

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8
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advancements

A

heir who receives advancement exceeding intestate share may elect to retain it and forego intestacy

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