07/29/2026
What Happens Without a Will
When a person passes away without a will, the situation is known as intestate, meaning state law determines how assets are distributed. This typically leads to probate, where a court applies legal rules to decide who receives what. The outcome may not match personal wishes, as decisions are based on standard laws rather than individual intent. While having a will ensures clarity of wishes, it is important to understand that it does not eliminate probate but helps guide the process more effectively.
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