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Heir. I learned it from Science.

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What do you call a woman who inherits property?

heiress


Who inherits heirs property when one of six heirs dies?

That will depend on the will of the person in question. If they don't have a will, it will depend on the intestacy laws for the appropriate jurisdiction.


In Texas a woman inherits property from parents coming from grandparents the woman has a stepchild and she inherits all the woman's siblings want the property to stay in the family can this be done?

They would have to challenge the will in the courts.


What is the name of the system whereby the eldest son inherits all property?

I think you are looking for "primogeniture."


How can you claim a surviving child get property inheritance if there was no will?

The intestacy laws of the appropriate jurisdiction will specify who inherits property.


What does the word heir mean?

According to Black's Law Dictionary an heir is a person who is entitled to inherit under the laws of intestacy. However, heir is also generally used to describe any person who inherits either by will or intestate succession.


If someone inherits a property in Romania belonging to an German citizen is it supposed to pay taxes in both countries?

If someone inherits a property in Romania belonging before to a German citizen is it supposed to pay taxes in both countries ?


Homonyms for air?

heir the person who inherits property after the death of its owner the person who has legal claim to a title or throne when the person holding it dies


What happens if you are not on title and your spouse dies?

In most cases the spouse has a right in the property, even if they are not on the deed. If there is no will, the spouse typically inherits the property.


What does heir mean?

An heir is the person entitled, by reason of relationship, to receive an intestate (without a Will) person's estate after their death. It is also the term for a person who inherits under a Will (weather a relative or not).


Married person inherits oil leases from grand parent upon grandparent's death is this inheritance considered community property?

Yes, it becomes part of the community property. I thought inhertance didn't count as community property? The money rec'd each month would be community property, but the actual titles and deeds would remain in the person's name who inherited the inheritance from grandmother, right?


When husband inherits property should his wife be added to title or does she automatically become coowner?

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