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History
fromMedievalists.net
2 days ago

The Unusual Status of the Unborn Child in Medieval Valais - Medievalists.net

Fourteenth-century Valais law granted the unborn child defined legal identity and inheritance rights influenced by Roman law and Christian doctrine.
Agriculture
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'I split from my wife 12 years ago but we never divorced and I'm worried I can't leave the family farm to our son without her getting a share. What should I do?'

A separated but still-married spouse retains legal inheritance rights; careful estate planning and legal advice are needed before transferring the farm to a child.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

My Dad Died with No Estate - Why Does the IRS Keep Asking for Money?

IRS debt can survive a person but typically cannot be collected from family without inherited assets.
Surviving family members are generally not liable for the deceased's tax debt if no estate exists.
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