Understanding Intestate: What It Means and Its Impact on Estate Planning
Discover the intricacies of dying intestate—passing away without a will—and how state laws dictate asset distribution. This article unravels the complexities of intestacy laws, the impact on surviving family members, and the probate process. Learn why having a will is essential to ensure your wishes are respected and prevent unintended outcomes for your loved ones. Plan ahead to navigate inheritance rights and avoid family disputes.