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  2. Homestead exemption - Wikipedia

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    The homestead exemption is a legal regime to protect the value of the homes of residents from property taxes, creditors, and circumstances that arise from the death of the homeowner's spouse, disability, or other situations. Such laws are found in the statutes or the constitution of many of the states in the United States. The homestead ...

  3. Kokua Line: What should I do with deceased person's ... - AOL

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    Nov. 14—Question : What do we do with a disability parking placard after the handicapped person dies ? Do we destroy it or send it back ? It doesn't expire for a few more years. Question : What ...

  4. Do I have to pay off my spouse's debts when they die? Here's ...

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    This is most common in states with community property laws. This means that a surviving spouse must pay the debts of the deceased spouse using jointly-held property, such as a home.

  5. Can you legally bury a body in your back yard in Georgia ...

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    According to U.S. Funerals Online, there are no state laws prohibiting burying a body on your own property in Georgia. However, there is one county in the Peach State that has specific laws ...

  6. Community property in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Typically, such property is treated as if it were community property at the time of divorce or death of a spouse, but in California, at least, property acquired while married and domiciled in a non-community property jurisdiction does not become community property just because the married parties move to a community property jurisdiction.

  7. Life estate - Wikipedia

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    The intestacy laws of certain American states, limit the surviving spouse's rights (inheritance) to the deceased spouse's real estate to a life estate. Louisiana, applying civil law, has a similar default provision in intestate successions called a usufruct, which is only over community property and ends with the earlier of death or remarriage.

  8. Inheritance - Wikipedia

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    In law, an "heir" (FEM: heiress) is a person who is entitled to receive a share of property from a decedent (a person who died), subject to the rules of inheritance in the jurisdiction where the decedent was a citizen, or where the decedent died or owned property at the time of death.

  9. Major Mistakes People Make After Losing a Spouse - AOL

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    Operating Solo. The days and weeks after the loss of a spouse can be overwhelming, filled with grief, confusion, and uncertainty. It's also a time when it's easy to make mistakes that have long ...