If I'm married without a pre-nup, and my wife owns a house held in her name, and if she dies, would house ownership go to me?

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Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel

Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel

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In the absence of a will, the home, together with the rest of the property in your wife's probate estate, will pass according to the laws of intestacy.
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Henry Lebensbaum

Henry Lebensbaum

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Pre-nup is irrelevant until it is engaged during a divorce process. If and when she dies, the will should shed light about this.
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