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==One Answer== Spousal election is the method used in certain states for a spouse to claim a portion of the estate of a deceased spouse who disinherited them by will. Generally the disinherited spouse can elect to claim a portion equal to what they would have received if the decedent had died intestate.

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In Virginia is there a right of spousal election against the terms of a will?

Yes, there is a statutory right of election in every state except Georgia.


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Is NC a spousal State?

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If you get child support from the father of your child can you get marital spousal child support?

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