Delaware Intestacy Calculator

As seen in The New York Times, Kiplinger's Personal Finance,

Forbes Magazine, and many more legal and financial authorities

Delaware Intestacy Calculator^TM

See the Delaware intestate succession statutes interpreted. This is the only program that calculates the next of kin and the dollar amount given to each intestate heir according to Delaware's intestacy laws. (Title 12 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations) You can also read selected portions of the state intestate laws or open the state government sponsored legal site HERE.

Enter an intestate estate value and answer the marital status question. Continue answering questions until the answer is automatically shown. (Keep trying until you learn when aunts and uncles are entitled to a portion of the estate or when the estate escheats.)

Enter estate value

Are you currently married?

Yes No

Of the entered estate value, how much is real estate? (Enter a dollar value)

Do you have any living children?

Yes No

How many living children do you have?

Do you have any deceased children?

Yes No

How many of these deceased children have living children or grandchildren?

Do you have any living grandchildren?

Yes No

How many living grandchildren do you have?

Do you have any deceased grandchildren?

Yes No

How many of these deceased grandchildren have living children or grandchildren?

Is your present spouse the parent of all of your children? (Including only those deceased who have living children or grandchildren)

Yes No

Is your present spouse the parent of all of your deceased children? (Only those with living children or grandchildren)

Yes No

Is your present spouse the parent of all of your living children?

Yes No

Are either of your parents living?

Yes No

Do you have any living siblings?

Yes No

How many living siblings do you have?

Do you have any deceased siblings?

Yes No

How many of these deceased siblings have living children or grandchildren?

Do you have any living nieces or nephews?

Yes No

How many living nieces and nephews do you have?

Do you have any deceased nieces or nephews?

Yes No

How many of these deceased nieces and nephews have living children or grandchildren?

Do you have any living grandparents?

Yes No

How many living grandparents do you have?

How many of your deceased grandparents have living children or grandchildren? (Do not include yourself, the deceased, in this total. Also recall your previous answers, such as that neither of your parents are living.)

Do you have any living aunts or uncles? (Do not include those related by marriage)

Yes No

How many of these living aunts and uncles do you have?

Do you have any deceased aunts or uncles? (Do not include those related by marriage)

Yes No

How many of these deceased aunts and uncles have living children or grandchildren?

Any living relatives not mentioned above?

Yes No

Without a Will, this estate will be distributed as follows:

* Changing ANY information at any time without using the 'Reset' button below produces incorrect results.

Save estate value

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