Intestacy Provisions

WHEN THERE IS NO WILL

INTESTACY PROVISIONS

Spouse & Parents
No Children

Spouse: the first 25% (but not less than $50,000.00 nor more than $200,000.00) plus three fourths of the balance.

Parents: All other estate assets.

Spouse & Children of the Decedent, all of who are also children of the spouse (and spouse has no Children by any other relationship).

Spouse: 100% of the estate

Children: nothing

Spouse and children of the Decedent some of who are not children of the Spouse.

Spouse: the first 25% (but not less than $50,000.00 nor more than $200.000.00) plus one half of the balance.

Children of the Decedent: All other estate assets.

Spouse and children of Decedent, all of who are also children of spouse and spouse has children by another relationship.

Spouse: the first 25% (but not less than $50,000.00 nor more than $200,000.00) plus one half of the balance.

Children of the Decedent: All other estate assets.

Spouse and step-children (children of spouse who are not Decedent’s Children).

Spouse: 100% of the estate

Children of spouse (step-children), but no descendants, parents, descendants of parents or descendants of grandparents

Step-Children: 100%