• You have indicated you are married and your spouse is living.
  • You have one or more living children from your present marriage.
  • You do not have living children from a previous marriage.
  • You have not adopted any children from your spouse's previous marriage...

 

Distribution: Your surviving spouse receives $225,000 plus 1/2 of the remaining balance. Your child(ren) from your present marriage split the remaining balance. Your stepchild(ren) do not inherit.  

If your estate is valued at $225,000 or less, your surviving spouse receives all.

Click below to see examples of how your property would be distributed....

Example 1: All your children are living and you have assets of $200,000.   Your spouse receives all because your estate is valued under $225,000.

Example 1

 

Example 2: All your children are living and you have assets of $600,000.

Example 2

 

Example 3: One child passed away before you with living children and you have assets of $600,000.

Example 3