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Do I have any legal standing after living with a person 10 years (in Pa.) Not married
Asked on Jan 03rd, 2013 on Estate Planning - Pennsylvania
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After living with a person for 10 years, do I have any legal standing should that person die? We are not married, and living in Pennsylvania.
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No. Since you cannot inherit from him as a spouse, you can only inherit from him if he has made a will in which he named you as an heir of his estate. There is no common law in PA.
Answered on Jan 08th, 2013 at 2:06 AM
William R. Pelger, Attorney Munhall, Pennsylvania 412-461-1900