I should then probably file the Notice of Elections and/or Waivers by Spouse form (a Probate court form), and check the box that she elects to take her spouse's interest in the homestead pursuant to 27 VSA 105 and then request a Decree of Partial Distribution ...
Thanks Lon, that seems to make sense and I appreciate the statutory reference. Judith ------Original Message------ Good morning Judith, The homestead passes to the surviving spouse outside of probate and free of claims of creditors, ...
Good morning Judith, The homestead passes to the surviving spouse outside of probate and free of claims of creditors, pursuant to 27 V.S.A. 105. You should be able to get an order from the probate court setting out the homestead interest that vests ...