Inheritance Laws: Shimon Peres, Leader and Ex-President of Israel, Dies

According to a September 28, 2016 USA Today article, Shimon Peres has passed away at 93 years old. He was renowned as a peace leader and “Israel’s most senior statesman.” What does his estate consist of? Who will inherit from it? Did he set up an estate plan that resembles a Florida estate plan? What did his estate planning lawyer advise him to do to protect his wealth?

Shimon Peres Dies, Who Inherits?

• Did the powerful leader have an estate plan?
• Who will inherit from his estate?
• Did Mr. Peres have a will?
• According to the USA Today article, Israel has lost a founding father and devoted peacemaker.
• Will his children inherit from his estate?
• What if he didn’t have a trust?
• Did he have life insurance?
• These are questions that estate planning lawyers and probate litigators in West Palm Beach, and throughout Florida, are wondering.
• To read the entire USA Today article regarding Shimon Peres’ death, click here.