If there are no wills involved, that is the way it typically works. However, there are often clauses in wills that can affect this.
In the absence of a will, laws of intestate succession govern property distribution. Typically, surviving children would inherit a portion of the estate based on state laws. The exact distribution would depend on factors such as the number of children, spouse's rights, and other relatives.
The laws vary from state to state, but in general, no, it is your spouse that inherits.
In some states the surviving spouse inherits the property. In other states the property is shared by the surviving spouse and children. Step children are not heirs-at-law unless they were legally adopted. The answer depends on the laws in your state or jurisdiction. You can check those laws at the related question link provided below.
The spouse indirectly will pay, as they cannot inherit until they are resolved. In Maryland the estate is responsible.
Generally, when a person dies intestate their property descends to their spouse and children. However, in certain states the surviving spouse inherits all the property. In the states where the surviving spouse AND children inherit, the children of any deceased child would take their parent's share. You can check the laws of your state at the related question link provided below.
One would surmise that whomever real estate is left to in a will would inherit it. If someone dies without a will, then the Texas Intestate Succession laws will determine who inherits the property.
As with nearly anything owned by the estate of a deceased person, the answer will depend upon whether there was a valid will, or upon the laws of intestacy where the property is located. For example, if there is no will, and no surviving parents, the children (or their heirs) might inherit all of the property in equal shares, if that is what the state laws of intestacy say.
Open an estate. Consult a probate attorney for the intestacy laws in Maryland. The surviving spouse should inherit the bulk of the estate unless there are children involved, then it may be split.
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A person who inherits a will is commonly referred to as a beneficiary.
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