co-heirs

Shared estate recipients

Co-heirs are people who inherit jointly, sharing an estate or property with one or more others.

The term appears in legal contexts and biblical language: As children of God, we are co-heirs with Christ.

Co-heirs may receive equal or unequal portions depending on the will or inheritance laws.

legal

beneficiaries

Those who receive advantages

probate · joint · intestate · succession · bequest · legacy · partition · distribution · undivided · decedent

dynastic

throne

Ceremonial chair for sovereigns

lineage · bloodline · primogeniture · claimants · dynasty · kingdom · princes · princesses · nobles · birthright

property

land

Earth's solid surface

title · siblings · ancestral · homestead · farmland · appraisal · buyout · court-ordered · shares · dispute

biblical

Romans

Ancient Italy's imperial people

kingdom · glory · saints · adoption · sonship · promise · grace · spiritual · redemption · covenant

Categories
Opposites
inheritance exclusivity

co-heirssole heir

Single estate recipient

inheritance status

co-heirsdisinherited

Excluded from inheritance

dispossessed · testator · decedent

Family

heir, inheritance, heirs, hereditary, inheritor, heritable

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