Dower rights are the rights a wife has to the property of her deceased husband. They do exist in the state of Georgia.
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South Carolina is a non-spousal state. In other words, ownership and control of real and personal property is not automatically vested in the spouses. This change took place in 1996 with the elimination of dower and curtesy rights in SC.
Yes, Florida is a dower state. A wife is entitled to 1/3 of the estate, after their spouses death.
There are leaders in the state of South Caroline. The president is the boss.
South
Dower is the provision which the law makes for a widow out of the lands or tenements of the husband for her support. Or a widow's life estate interest in her husband's real property if he died intestate.DC is not considered a Dower state. See related questions.The repeal of dower was part of the Omnibus Trusts and Estates Amendment Act of 2000 (D.C. Law 13-292)
The state bird for North Carolina is the Western Meadowlark. The state bird for South Carolina is the Great Carolina Wren.
There is a North Carolina and a South Caroline, but no "Carolina."
State's rights
No, the executor does not have an interest in the real property. He is not selling it, the estate is. If he inherits the property, then he has an interest in it and there could be dower rights involved. That is an issue that varies from state to state. It would be best to contact a local probate attorney, one who is familiar with laws in your state, to answer that question.