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Can a 44 yr old make a claim on her fathers estate if she was adopted by her stepfather when she was eight father died in Oregon she has started probate in Oregon as the executrix can she do this?
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∙ 11y ago
The adoption wiped out any rights to the estate as an heir. However, if she was listed in the will, yes, she can make a claim.
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