Some states require proof of a decedent's intent to have posthumous heirs inherit before those heirs can inherit from the estate.

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Certain states have laws that necessitate evidence of a decedent's intention for posthumous heirs (children conceived before but born after the decedent's death) to inherit from their estate, often through a will or other legal document, to ensure that the inheritance rights of these heirs are recognized and protected.

Some States Require Proof of a Decedent's Intent to Have