DONALD W. LEMONS, Justice.
In this appeal, we consider whether a premarital agreement constituted a waiver of the surviving spouse's claims for a statutory elective share of the decedent spouse's estate, family allowance, and to exempt property, and whether the surviving spouse claiming an elective share is entitled to attorney's fees.
I. Facts and Proceedings Below
On July 10, 1993, Daniel Dowling ("Dowling") and his future wife, Wilma, entered...
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