Intestacy is the condition of dying without having executed any estate planning documents. If you were to die intestate your resources would be distributed to your closest relatives in accordance with intestacy laws of succession. Because of this it is very important to state your wishes in writing in a legally binding manner if you are in a long-term committed relationship. Even though the connection that you share with your partner may be self-evident the law does not recognize the … [Read more...] about Who Pays The Price of Intestacy?
New Jersey Estate Planning Information Center
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