QUESTION
If I live and die in the same state, must I leave funds to my wife who has her own funds?
Asked on Feb 13th, 2017 on Estate Planning - Pennsylvania
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You don't have to name your wife as an heir in your will. But, if you do exclude her she can file an election against will and seek one-third of certain assets of yours.
Answered on Apr 21st, 2017 at 10:36 AM
William R. Pelger, Attorney Munhall, Pennsylvania 412-461-1900