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It will depend on the specific circumstances. An adoption after the will was written will affect the distribution. The court will treat the adopted child like they were a natural born child of that person. consult a probate attorney in your jurisdiction.

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Q: Does the adoption of a child over ride the Last Will and Testament of that person who adopted her?
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