Escheat is the mechanism by which a decedent’s property transfers to the State when there are no eligible beneficiaries. Although most people associate escheat with intestacy, it can also occur even when a decedent dies testate. If all named beneficiaries and fiduciaries predecease the testator and no heirs at law exist, the estate may ultimately pass to the State.
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