DEAR JEFF: My mother died recently (she wasn’t married when she died) and she had no will. She had three children and one of my siblings died before my mother.
Will my deceased sibling’s children inherit from my mother or is it just split between me and my remaining sibling? Thanks, “Now what?”
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