The New Lawyer Q&A
Nov. 25, 2008
The New Lawyer: Question 6
Under California law, a husband or wife can make a will leaving all of his or her separate property (SP), plus half of the community property (CP) or quasi-community property (QCP), to anyone he or she wishes.
In 2001, Hal and Wilma retired and moved to California. Here, in 2002, Wilma (W) executed a valid will leaving the XYZ stock to her cousin, Carl, the condominium to her sister, Sis, and the residue of her estate to Museum.
XYZ STOCK
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