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20. March 2008: 1972 Will Leaves Out Children and Gives All to Ex-Wife's Mother

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My father passed away recently. His will was from 1972. It leaves out four children from a previous marriage. It also leaves everything to his mother-in-law at the time, however, he divorced the woman to whom he was married at the time of the execution of the will. My sister and I were born after the will was made. What happens in this scenario? ...More

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12. March 2008: What happens to my estate if I die without a will?

This is a common question. If you die without a will, your estate will be probated according to your state's laws of intestate succession. In Michigan, these laws are codified at ...More

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