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Therefore, neither conflict-of-laws rules subjecting immovable property to a law different from that applicable to movable property nor provisions providing for a reserved share of the estate greater than that provided for in the law applicable to the succession under this Regulation may be regarded as constituting special rules imposing restrictions concerning or affecting the succession in respect of certain assets. (REGULATION (EU) No 650/2012 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of decisions and acceptance and enforcement of authentic instruments in matters of succession and on the creation of a European Certificate of Succession)

Even if a spouse is not included in the deceased spouse's will, they still have the legal right to choose between the gifts given in the will or a forced share of the estate. (LSD.Law)

In order to ensure equality among heirs, all heirs were statutorily guaranteed a legitim or forced share of the estate ... (UC Law San Francisco)

Here the probate judge held that a widow seeking a forced share of the estate under MCL 700.282(1)(b); MSA 27.5282(1)(b) stood in the position of a creditor of the estate. (Casetext)

Sherry sought to renounce the will and to take her statutory forced share of the estate as Laverne's surviving spouse. (Illinois Courts)