
What Happens if I Fail to Change My Will After Divorce?
Most people know they need a last will and testament—but few people actually have a will. In fact, most studies have shown that less than 50% of American adults have a will. But what happens to your will if you obtain a divorce? Most people know a will needs to be changed when a child is born or a marriage or divorce occurs, but few people follow through. Fortunately, lawmakers in many states, including Tennessee, have passed laws that prevent a person from collecting under t