An estate would be opened and the assets and debts inventoried. The remains would be split between the two children, the part for the 16 year old would be put into a trust until they reach the age of 18.
Why should adult children have any rights to the personal gains of a parent, unless they worked to add to them?
If you are not on the deed you have no rights in the property. If you are not legally married and the owner dies you have no legal rights in the property.
In Ohio, a surviving spouse may have rights to a family allowance, exempt property, and a share of the deceased spouse's estate if there were children from a previous relationship. Depending on the circumstances, the surviving spouse may also have rights to social security benefits or life insurance proceeds.
Biological and legally adopted children generally have the same rights in their parent's estate if their parent dies intestate, or, without a will. Children do not inherit an interest in property that was held jointly with a surviving spouse. However, they may inherit an interest in property held solely by the decedent. You can check the laws of intestacy in your state in the related question below.
No, Georgia does not have dower rights. Dower rights are a legal concept that have been largely abolished in many states, including Georgia.
Both you and your parent's partner have rights to her.
Both parents of a deceased child have an equal right of inheritance. If one parent had custody that parent has the right to make funeral arrangements but the other parent should be consulted if possible.
The rights in the real property are a part of the estate. If the property was owned with rights of survivorship, the daughter may claim title without going through probate. Consult an attorney who does probate work in your jurisdiciton.
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Generally, if you are not married and you are not an owner of the property then you have no rights in the property when your relationship ends.
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