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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DYING “TESTATE” AND “INTESTATE”?

April 26, 2017difference dying

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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DYING “TESTATE” AND “INTESTATE”?

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Although these words seem complex, they simply refer to whether an individual prepared a Last Will and Testament prior to death or not. Where a person dies “testate”, he or she had a Will. An individual who dies without having prepared a Will died “intestate”.