One would assume she has a valid claim to the husband's, but certainly not the husband's family's money, unless such provision was in the will. There is no tie between them except the fact she was married to him. Any claim on it would be stretching what is considered fair.
If I'm not mistaken, that would make you the widow of the decedent's son (i.e.: you are the decedent's daughter-in-law).
Since state laws DO vary it MAY be possible however, as a general statement - since you are a non-blood relative you would inherit only if you are specifically named or otherwise provided for in the deceased's will (e.g.: wording such as "... the mother of my grandchild(ren)," or some such phraseology as that).
The widow is not directly responsible for the medical bills unless they signed the paperwork, which is often the case. However, the estate is going to be responsible. Which means that the estate may be depleted and a lien placed on the house. The spouse may not inherit anything.
What age does a widow have to be to collect deceased husbands ss
A black widow spider (along with most other spiders) will kill her mate, so a woman who kills her husbands is called a black widow.
Purple I think
Indirectly. The estate of the deceased husband is responsible for resolving all of his debts. Since the widow is going to be the primary beneficiary of the estate, she will inherit less because the estate has to pay the debt.
Unless re-married, a widow can legally continue to be "Mrs. (late husband's first name) so-and-so."
A black widow... Answer The one who sucked the soul out of her husbands, took everything that she could get and then some, and then moved on to the next poor soul.
In War, Guns are used to kill people, Often the husbands and fathers of loved ones, leaving a wife without a husband or, more commonly, a Widow. which is why Guns are called widow makers
Before or after the divorce was finalized? If, before - you are now a widow -- talk to your attorney.
She was not a career woman in the modern sense. She was house-wife and a popular hostess for her husbands and later as a widow.
No, Cleopatra was a widow. Her two brother/husbands died and if you consider her to have been married to Marc Antony, he died before she did.
You can address the envelope to a widow as: Mrs. Jane Doe (Doe would be her husbands surname) or, you could write Mrs. J. Doe on the envelope. Even though she is a widow she still has the surname of her husband until she either decides to change it to her maiden name or remarries.