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Intestacy
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the condition of dying without a valid will, leaving the distribution of one's estate to be determined by the laws of intestate succession rather than specific instructions in a will
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In the absence of a will, the deceased 's estate will be subject to intestacy, and the distribution will follow legal guidelines.
The probate court handles cases of intestacy, ensuring that the deceased's assets are distributed according to the laws of the state.
