Thread: Homosexual marriage in CA qualifies for November ballot
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Old 06-04-2008, 06:54 PM   #43 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by CrazyFlamingos View Post
And wills can be and frequently are challenged by legal relatives if the beneficiary is not a legal relative. There is no such thing as a legal document that can be drawn up by an attorney to designate a non-relative as your legal next of kin.
True, an attorney cannot make a non-relative a relative (except through the adoption process, which requires court approval and which is not relevant to the issue on this board).

Greedy people will always contest wills. Some of these disputes will be reduced if gay marriage is approved.