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Does the Remainder man inherit the estate if the life tenant dies before the testator?
No. The remainderman doesn't inherit the property until the testator dies. A testator can change their Will any time before their death.
What happens if sole beneficiary dies before estate is settled?
If the beneficiary died after the testator you must review the will to make certain there is no set time period the beneficiary must survive the testator. If there is no such provision then the gift becomes part of the beneficiary's estate.
Can someone named in a will get a copy of the will before the death?
No. Until a testator dies their will is private and no one is entitled to access to it.
What if sole beneficiary dies before testator?
The laws of intestacy will be followed. If there is no next of kin, the estate will go to the state.
What happens when one of two beneficiaries dies before claiming the money in il?
When a beneficiary dies before a testator there are two things that can happen--either the gift will lapse, meaning that it will not pass to them but will stay with the estate or the gift (in this case money) will go to the family of the now deceased beneficiary. Whether one happens over another will depend on the wording in the will and the nature of the gift
What is an ademption?
An ademption is a determination of what will happen in law when property left under a will is no longer in the testator's estate when the testator dies.
Does the executor of a will have rights to distribute the estate before the mom dies?
They certainly do not have the rights. The executor has no power while the testator is still living.
What is an addendum to a will is it something that has to be done before the ptobate of a will or after?
The only person that can amend a will is the person who wrote it. So it has to be done before they die. And probate can only happen after the testator dies.
Can a will be changed after someone dies?
Absolutely not. Only a testator can change her will while she is living. Once a testator has died, the provisions set forth in the will can only be modified by a judge.
What happens if the testator dies before signing the Will?
Then you are intestate, and your estate will be handled in accordance with applicable intestacy laws.
Does executor know contents of will?
Generally, yes. The testator should make the whereabouts of their will known to the executor in the event of their death. If the testator has died the executor has the right to take possession of the will in order to submit it for probate. During that process they can read the will before it is made public.
In Canada after a testator dies how can one obtain a copy of the will?
you would usually contact the executor
