Q: Man's net worth is 375,000 and he resides in SD. Dies, no will, left wife & 2 minor children& 25yr old child w/ diff mom
A:
Still potentially too complex to state for sure. Does his net worth include assets in joint name or with beneficiaries, etc.
http://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=29A-2
will answer your question, but you're going to have to dig deeper than a qanda forum on the internet can provide and ultimately you need to hire an attorney to get a specific answer!
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