Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York
how extensive is the wife's right to inherit her spouse?
Asked on 5/20/12, 9:38 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
Right of election is 1/3 the estate.
Answered on 5/20/12, 10:11 am
Walter LeVine
Walter D. LeVine, Esq.
I agree, unless there is a pre-marital agreement which says less.
Answered on 5/24/12, 8:35 pm
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