http://www.ohioprobateanswers.com Cincinnati Probate Attorneys: Elliott Stapleton, D. Todd Rush, and John Cornetet Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:48:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.39 http://www.ohioprobateanswers.com/spousal-family-rights/allowance-for-support/ http://www.ohioprobateanswers.com/spousal-family-rights/allowance-for-support/#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:51:09 +0000 http://032b5f3.netsolhost.com/wordpress/?p=99 Read more]]> The allowance for support or family allowance is $40,000.  It is paid to the surviving spouse if there are no minor children or all of the minor children are children of the spouse.  If however, there are minor children not belonging to the surviving spouse (step children) the family allowance is equitably divided among the surviving spouse and the minor step children.

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