The essentials for new parents — starting with naming a guardian.
Dying without a will in Arizona puts a court in charge of your property under strict intestate succession rules that may not match what you actually want.
Dying without a will in Arkansas means a probate court divides your property using the state's table of descents, and a long marriage changes the outcome.
Dying without a will in California means the Probate Code decides who inherits your home and savings. See exactly how spouses and kids split the estate.
Dying without a will in Colorado triggers C.R.S. 15-11-102, using dollar thresholds instead of flat fractions. See exactly what your spouse and kids would get.
Dying without a will in Connecticut means state law decides who inherits your estate. See the spousal dollar formula and how blended families are affected.
Dying without a will in Delaware splits your estate between spouse and children using a dollar-amount formula and a life estate, not a simple fifty-fifty split.
Dying without a will in Georgia means your spouse shares the estate equally with your children, with a guaranteed minimum share of one-third protected by law.
Dying without a will in Hawaii splits your estate between spouse and children using set dollar amounts, not simple percentages, under the probate code.
Dying without a will in Idaho splits property differently for separate and community assets, and children from another relationship change your spouse's share.
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