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On Thu, 7 Jan 2016 15:22:46 -0000, Janet > wrote:

>In article >,
>says...
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>> > wrote in message
>> ...
>> > On Wed, 6 Jan 2016 20:32:11 -0000, "Ophelia" >
>> > wrote:
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>> >>
>> >>
>> > wrote in message
>> . ..
>> >>> On Wed, 6 Jan 2016 19:04:03 -0000, "Ophelia" >
>> >>> wrote:
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>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> > wrote in message
>> >>>>news >> >>>>> On Wed, 6 Jan 2016 11:22:31 -0500, jmcquown >
>> >>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>>On 1/6/2016 8:34 AM, Janet wrote:
>> >>>>>>>> All my money is happy money! I can't remember the last time I went
>> >>>>>>>> out
>> >>>>>>>> >without Himself and he carries money.
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> OMG
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> Janet UK
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>I sure hope "Himself" doesn't die before she does. Whatever would she
>> >>>>>>do?!
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>Jill
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Huh? I don't get what you mean, what difference would it make,
>> >>>>> imagine they have a joint account as did we.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>??? Everything we have is joint! All our pensions, savings et al!
>> >>>>
>> >>>>I wonder if she has a joint account with her 'SO' ... and what
>> >>>>difference
>> >>>>it
>> >>>>would make if 'SO' dies before she does.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>If not, whatever would she do?!
>> >>>>
>> >>>>And No, I don't care!
>> >>>
>> >>> Well if she had, she wouldn't have wondered how you would manage. When
>> >>> David died nothing changed for me other than that I no longer had him
>> >>> No worries as to money etc. Three little words 'All to wife' -
>> >>
>> >>Of course! Or partner and children?
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>
>> > I suppose partner would open the will to contest by blood relatives
>> > and while child might work, children might produce difficulties.
>> >
>> > According to lawyers, all to wife is the strongest will that can be
>> > made and really cannot be fought unless you want to pay lawyers and
>> > lose
>>
>> Of course!
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> That simply isnt true in Scotland.
>
> Janet UK

So in Scotland they can automatically overrule a persons will without
legal challenge ?