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Any property that a person owns at the time of their death passes to their heirs according to the terms of their will or to their heirs-at-law according to the state laws of intestacy if there is no will. You can check the laws of intestacy for your state at the related question link provided below.

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Can a custodial parent who is named as a trustee in a will sell property inherited by a minor?

If the property was inherited by the minor the custodial parent would not be able to sell it without the approval of the ocurt, and then, only if it could be succssfully demonstrated that it was for the SOLE BENEFIT of the minor. Remember this: it was the minor who received the inheritance - NOT the parent.


What does heritics mean?

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Usually the spouse. "Unlike a spouse, a child generally has no legally protected right to inherit a deceased parent's property. The law does protect children when an unintentional omission in a will occurs, however."


What are the things not inherited from parent class in Java?

Private members are not inherited from the parent class.


Who ownes a dead body after it dies?

Basically it becomes property that is inherited. There are restrictions on what you can do with it, but within those restriction's, you do what you want with it.


What is heir property?

It is property that is inherited.


What is a characteristic that can be inherited?

such a characteristic that can be inherited is a child inheriting a parent's looks.


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How should husband take possession of property he inherited?

He should take all the possession of the property he inherited. Of course if the wife did not inherit any of the property.


What do you need to do when someone sells property that they inherit?

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Is inherited property community property?

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Can the executrix collect her admisitrative fees from inherited property that was deeded to heirs prior to death?

Generally, no. If the decedent transferred real property prior to death and the deed was recorded at the time of the transfer, it was not part of the estate when she died.You should note, however, that you referred to the property as "inherited property" in your question. The executor has control over all "inherited property". If the property was transferred to family members prior to death then it was not "inherited".You should discuss this matter with the attorney who is handling the estate.Generally, no. If the decedent transferred real property prior to death and the deed was recorded at the time of the transfer, it was not part of the estate when she died.You should note, however, that you referred to the property as "inherited property" in your question. The executor has control over all "inherited property". If the property was transferred to family members prior to death then it was not "inherited".You should discuss this matter with the attorney who is handling the estate.Generally, no. If the decedent transferred real property prior to death and the deed was recorded at the time of the transfer, it was not part of the estate when she died.You should note, however, that you referred to the property as "inherited property" in your question. The executor has control over all "inherited property". If the property was transferred to family members prior to death then it was not "inherited".You should discuss this matter with the attorney who is handling the estate.Generally, no. If the decedent transferred real property prior to death and the deed was recorded at the time of the transfer, it was not part of the estate when she died.You should note, however, that you referred to the property as "inherited property" in your question. The executor has control over all "inherited property". If the property was transferred to family members prior to death then it was not "inherited".You should discuss this matter with the attorney who is handling the estate.