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Nebraska


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1. a) The spouse receives the first $100,000 and then half of the remainder of the estate.

In New York, the spouse gets the $50,000 and then half of the remaining money.

b) The spouse gets the entire estate if the parents of the decedent are no longer alive.

In New York the Spouse will receive the whole estate.

c) If the decedent is not survived by a spouse or issue, the estate goes to the Parents.

In NY, the estate goes to the surviving parents.

These are according to the Section 30-2302 Intestate Law for Nebraska.

2. It does not state a exact age. What the Probate Law and Administration of Nebraska states is that Old age per se may have nothing to do with undue influence and it has all to do with the mental capacity of the person. Mouth according to Section 20-2329 Seld Approved, Nebraska Revised Statute, the age of the testator has to be is 18.

In NY the age of testamentary capacity is the same.

3. According to Section 30-2327 Execution, Nebraska Revised Statute, there must be 2 witnesses to duly execute a will.

In NY there should be 2-3 witnesses to sign a will.

DECEMBER 25.

4. Omaha is the state with largest population in Nebraska. http://www.reisingerlaw.net/Probate-Estate-Law/

This website is interesting because it is organized and inormative.

5. http://www.omahaappraisals.com/XSitesBasic/HTMLSite.aspx

This website does not seem appealing or catching to the eye. it looks like a plain document and not professionally made.

6. The Douglas County Court also called the Hall of Justice is the court that handles probate proceedings. The Address at which the court is located: 1701 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68183.

7. Students can earn a Associates degree at the Metropolitan Community College,
Legal Studies Program. This school is ABA Approved.

https://www.mccneb.edu/laws/

It does not state how much a student has to pay for a semester but rather per credit hour. per credit hour it is

Standard tuition $56.00/credit hr.
Persons 62 years of age or older $28.00/credit hr.
CollegeNOW! high school students $28.00/credit hr.
Non-Nebraska Residents (including International Students)
Standard tuition $84.00/credit hr.
Persons 62 years of age or older $42.00/credit hr.
Fees
Facility Fee $5 per credit hour
Graduation application Student will pay for cap and gown purchase if attending graduation ceremony.

The school does not state individual courses according to what i have found. But they do offer these different programs,

Legal Studies – Legal Administrative Assistant (LSAAO)

Legal Studies – Paralegal Accelerated Certificate (LSACC)

Legal Studies – Paralegal (LSPAO)

Legal Studies – Pre-Law (LSPLO)

NYCCT charges about $3260 per semester for a full time student and requires 60 credits for the Associates degree in Applied Science (Law and paralegal Studies) whereas the Metropolitan Community College requires about a 100 credits or so depending on which area the focus is on.