The will may provide that testator’s spouse shall be presumed to have survived the testator if both should die in a common disaster under circumstances that make it uncertain who died first. If the will does not contain such a simultaneous death clause, Oklahoma’s statute (Title 58, Oklahoma Statutes Annotated, Section 1001) directs that in [...]
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General Provisions Applying to All Wills
General provisions that apply to all types of wills include: • A spouse may dispose of all his or her separate estate by will, without the consent of the other spouse. • A will cannot take precedence over: 1. A written antenuptial agreement. An antenuptial agreement is one made up between a man and woman [...]