A "girlfriend" has no legal rights to her "boyfriend's" estate unless he left property to her in his will. Only a legal spouse or a partner in a legal civil union have rights of inheritance. You can check the laws of intestate (without a will) inheritance in your state at the related question link below.
That will depend on the relationship. If it is a spouse, there is likely to be a legal responsibility.
If your estranged spouse dies while in a relationship with a girlfriend, your rights generally depend on the legal status of your marriage and the jurisdiction's laws regarding inheritance. As a legal spouse, you may have rights to a portion of the estate, even if separated, unless a divorce was finalized. However, if there is a will specifying the girlfriend or other heirs, that will typically take precedence. It's advisable to consult with a legal professional to understand your specific rights and options in your situation.
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Generally, if there was no marriage then the partner has no legal rights of inheritance in the estate. However, if she can prove she contributed to the improvement of the property she may have a plausible reason to sue in equity. In that case, she would need to consult with an attorney.
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You may have legal rights if you live in state that recognizes common law marriage. If not, you have no legal rights over your partner, their property or their estate.
No. Rights to an estate are conferred by Will, by the laws of intestacy if there was no Will and by authority of the probate court. You cannot gain rights in a decedent's property simply by reporting their death.
They have rights if the step grandparent left a specific gift in their Will. However, if not mentioned in a Will they have no legal rights in a step grandparent's estate.
To some degree, this will depend upon how the will was written as well as the legal relationship between the stepchildren and the stepmother. If the stepmother officially adopted the stepchildren, then they have rights to the estate unless specifically denied them in a valid will. If the stepchildren were never officially adopted by the stepmother and the will does not provide for them, they may have no rights to the estate.
In general, children from a second marriage do not inherit rights or assets from the estate of their parent's previous deceased father. However, laws vary by jurisdiction, so it's important to consult with a legal expert to understand specific rights related to inheritance and estate laws in your region.
No, they have no legal rights to the child is any state except Arizona.
No.