Who is entitled to the estate of someone who has died intestate (without a will)?
Under the Law of England and Wales, the deceased’s spouse, children or blood relatives who are descended from the deceased’s grandparents on either his mother or father’s side of the family. The intestate law in other countries may differ from that of England and Wales in these cases it is best to speak to the case manager dealing with the case for a definite answer.
Related Questions
- It has nearly been three years since the testator died, and the administration of deceased estate has not yet been completed. What should the personal representative do?
- The persons entitled to the intestate estate are minors. Who is entitled to a grant in such cases?
- How can the property of a man who died intestate be transferred to the children?
