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Georgia state law does not provide a timeframe for opening an estate within a set number of days, weeks, or months after someone passes away. While there's no strict deadline for opening an estate, if you possess an original will, you are legally obliged to turn it over to the appropriate probate court.
Who Gets What in Georgia? If you die with:here's what happens: spouse but no descendants spouse inherits everything spouse and descendants spouse and descendants equally share the intestate property, but the spouse's share may not be less than 1/3 parents but no spouse or descendants parents inherit everything2 more rows