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    Jan 27, 2011, 09:08 PM
    USA inheritance law?
    My father died in 2009 a citizen & resident of USA. I am his only daughter and have lived in Australia most of my life. How do I obtain a copy of his will?? His alcoholic wife says that I was not a beneficiary? I need to see this for myself but am unsure if I legally I have the right to see a copy?
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    Jan 28, 2011, 09:59 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by Shaylah View Post
    How do I obtain a copy of his will???
    You may obtain a copy of his will from the local probate court where he lived for a small fee...

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