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Does a child have any rights to information in an estate after the death of a parent? How are assets divided up in a will or trust? Do you need a lawyer? Do you have to accept the bequeathed item? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACTEC Fellows Eric W. Penzer<\/a> and Natalie M. Perry<\/a> answer these questions and more in this short video.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Eric W. Penzer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Natalie M. Perry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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