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If a husband or wife dies without a will in the state of California does the surviving spouse inherit every thing?

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Posted on / Oct. 03, 2009 14:03:00

This depends upon whether the decedent's estate consists of community property or separate property and whether or not any assets were held in joint tenancy with the surviving spouse or some other person(s).

Anonymous
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Posted on / Oct. 03, 2009 14:03:00

This depends upon whether the decedent's estate consists of community property or separate property and whether or not any assets were held in joint tenancy with the surviving spouse or some other person(s).

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