Talking family & wealth

The consequences of dying without a will


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In this episode, host Catriona Attride is joined by legal director Fiona Debney to discuss the importance of having a will and the consequences of dying without one.

In this episode:
  • We define what it means to die intestate;
  • We outline what is inherited by a partner or spouse if a partner dies without a will;
  • We outline what happens to your property if you die without a will;
  • We outline what is inherited by children if a parent dies without a will;
  • We look at whether a cohabiting partner has any rights to a property when a partner dies;
  • We define intermeddling; 
  • We outline who has the right to sort out the estate in an intestacy;
  • We explain the importance of having a will if you are in a second marriage.
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