Haven't Drafted a Will? Find Out Who Will Get All of Your Money!!

All states provide for intestacy, which is the legal term for dying without a will.   Also, if a Will Challenge is successful, it will often result in the person dying without a will.  

In essence, since you did not devise a plan for the distribution of your assets, the state law where you live controls the distribution of your assets, whether your assets total 1 dollar or 100 million dollars. For some, the results may be desirable, for many, they can border on disaster:

To see whom your assets will be distributed to, start by answering the first question below. Remember, if you do not like the result of New York's distribution rules, you MUST execute a will !!

1. Are you legally married ?

Yes

No

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