Since most people die intestate, state intestacy laws govern how most people's assets are distributed after their passing. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
If a person dies without a will in place, state "intestacy" statutes will determine who gets the property. From Wordnik.com. [A Guide for Caregivers] Reference
The Bahá’í laws of inheritance apply only in case of intestacy, that is, when the individual dies without leaving a will. From Wordnik.com. [The Kitáb-i-Aqdas] Reference
Can you imagine what would happen to our tax and intestacy laws?. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Fierce advocacy:] Reference
“Yes,” said Mr. Murbles, “and on intestacy of personal property —”. From Wordnik.com. [Unnatural Death]
Disappointing rates of intestacy may be as much a business problem as a legal one. From Wordnik.com. [2008 November : Law is Cool] Reference
Whatever is left after taxes would be distributed according to the law of intestacy. From Wordnik.com. [The Case Against Do-It-Yourself Wills] Reference
After all our other goods and chattels are disposed of by will or the intestacy rules. From Wordnik.com. [Lots of nonsense on organ donations from Liberal Conspiracy and elsewhere] Reference
If there ` s no will involved, then you ` re dealing - you ` re dealing with intestacy laws. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 12, 2007] Reference
And the content of wills tended to follow, in a rough and ready way, what was in the intestacy laws. From Wordnik.com. [A History of American Law] Reference
In other words, if there ` s nobody else left in your will to take, then you turn to the intestacy statute. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 15, 2007] Reference
And when we have a failed bequest, we go under the law of intestacy (ph) of the state where the will was created. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 16, 2007] Reference
It'll -- it's tantamount to being intestate, and under the law of intestacy, everything will, indeed, go to Dannielynn. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 16, 2007] Reference
And what he means by intestate or intestacy statute, when you don ` t have a will, everybody, the state takes over your estate. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 15, 2007] Reference
So under the laws of intestacy, his wife inherited half of his personal property, which was stocks in these various mill companies. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Caesar Cone, January 7, 1983. Interview C-0003. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
If this is the case, when your mother dies, the intestacy rules say that her estate will be shared out equally between all her children. From Wordnik.com. [With power of attorney for my mother, can I put some money from the sale of her house towards my own?] Reference
But what the DIY folks don't usually mention, and many people don't realize, is that the rules of intestacy also apply if you foul up a DIY will. From Wordnik.com. [The Case Against Do-It-Yourself Wills] Reference
Primogeniture and its substitutes were rules about intestacy; a property-owner could make some other disposition, if he went to the trouble to make out a will. From Wordnik.com. [A History of American Law] Reference
If you do not have a will -- although you should -- your half would go to your heirs in accordance with the laws of intestacy in the state where your property is located. From Wordnik.com. [Life estates are a complex area of law] Reference
Invoking the law of intestacy, it ordered that Doyle's real property should have been distributed as a chattel interest: one-third to his widow and two-thirds to his child. From Wordnik.com. [Gutenber-e Help Page] Reference
Thus you will also see the phrase \ "transfers by will or intestacy\". From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
In cases of intestacy real property is divided equally among the children or nearest relatives. From Wordnik.com. [On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay] Reference
Who benefited under their will or intestacy and what each beneficiary was entitled to receive. From Wordnik.com. [Preparation is everything - IFAonline] Reference
Marriage would make a difference but you need to make wills - otherwise rules of intestacy apply. From Wordnik.com. [mirror.co.uk - Home] Reference
When an individual dies without a will, their property passes according to the statute of intestacy. From Wordnik.com. [Forbes.com: News] Reference
Provisions are set out in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas for the distribution of inheritance in the case of intestacy. From Wordnik.com. [The Kitáb-i-Aqdas] Reference
If she died intestate all of her assets will pass to her heirs as specified in her state's intestacy laws. From Wordnik.com. [Rednecks Online - Redneck Rangers with Rangerrob] Reference
Therefore, depending on the size of the estate, relying on intestacy rules will not meet their requirements. From Wordnik.com. [This is Money | Home] Reference
To avoid the statute of intestacy, you need to make sure that you leave a legally-effective will at your death. From Wordnik.com. [Forbes.com: News] Reference
Dear V.S.: It's very likely the mother, under the rules of intestacy in your home state, will be the beneficiary. From Wordnik.com. [Berks county news] Reference
In the case of the recipient's death, the cash top-ups will be distributed by way of CPF nomination or intestacy laws. From Wordnik.com. [Channel NewsAsia Front Page News] Reference
If he dies "intestate" (without a valid will) his estate will be divided up according to your States rules of intestacy. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
Maybe intestacy is an appropriate outcome rather than a set of testamentary instructions written nearly two generations ago. From Wordnik.com. [New York Probate & Estate Litigation Blog] Reference
If there is no will, the decedent is said to have died intestate, and his property passes by statutes called the laws of intestacy. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
For one thing, Surrogate Eugene E. Peckham decided to rely upon a presumption in favor of testate distribution and against intestacy. From Wordnik.com. [New York Probate & Estate Litigation Blog] Reference
Immediate post death IIP - where a beneficiary becomes entitled to it on the death of an individual through their Will or intestacy. From Wordnik.com. [Opportunity knocks - IFAonline] Reference
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