The attorney explained how pretermitted heirs might contest the will if they were unintentionally omitted.

The lawyer explained that the legal heirs must file a claim within six months to inherit the property.

After the will was declared invalid, the heirs at law gathered to discuss dividing the estate.

When their father died intestate, the heirs-at-law met with the executor to discuss the division of the property.

The statutory heirs gathered at the attorney's office to discuss the estate distribution.

Despite the disputes among relatives, the heirdom passed to the youngest daughter as the will specified.

The young heiress quietly donated her inheritance to the charity that saved her family's estate.

The old statutes attempted to regulate the distribution of heirdoms among distant relatives.