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If there is no will, then the persons heirs apply at the county commissioners office to be appointed as administrator. The law gives the surviving spouse preference in this process, but any heir can apply. Whoever is appointed is sworn in before the county clerk.
The term next of kin in West Virginia is used synonymously with the term heirs, which means persons, including the surviving spouse and the state, who are entitled under the statutes of intestate succession to the property of a decedent. West Virginia Code 42-1-1(16).
There is no requirement for a will to be notarized in West Virginia, unless the will contains a self-proving affidavit. The self-proving affidavit must be notarized (W. Va. Code 41-5-15).
If you die intestate and are not survived by a spouse, your estate will pass down in the following order: (1) descendents (children, then grandchildren, etc.) related to you by blood; (2) parents; (3) brothers and sisters; (4) grandparents; (5) other relatives.
Can I write my own will? Yes. A will that you write yourself is called a holographic will. Holographic wills are not valid in every state, but they are valid in West Virginia, as long as they are written entirely in the authors handwriting.
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If a person dies without leaving a will, theyre called an intestate person. Usually married partners, civil partners, and some relatives can inherit under the rules of intestacy.
If you die without a will in West Virginia, your children will receive an intestate share of your property. The size of each childs share depends on how many children you have, whether or not you are married, and whether you or your spouse have children from another relationship.
On average, what would it usually cost me to make a Will in West Virginia? The fees associated with hiring an attorney to write a Last Will and Testament could add up to anywhere between $200 and $1,000, depending on where you are.

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