NEW DELHI: Parliament in December cleared the Repealing and Amending Act, 2025, which has removed a long-standing procedural hurdle in inheritance by deleting Section 213 of the Indian Succession Act, ...
Probate will no longer be a precondition for enforcing rights under a Will for people belonging to any religion, location of the property or place of execution. This will be possible as the President ...
To make the inheritance process simpler, the government has withdrawn the mandatory clause to probate a Will. A validly executed Will can now be acted upon directly by heirs and institutions such as ...
Scrapping mandatory probate is likely to streamline asset inheritance and bring consistency to India's legal framework. India scraps mandatory probate of wills in Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata Move ...
When planning your estate in Washington State, one of the most common questions is whether to use a Revocable Living Trust (RLT) or a Will. Most are curious because of the horrors they hear or the ...
Paul Bedard of The Law Office of Paul Bedard won his race for probate judge as an uncontested Democrat. Bedard is a long-time probate practitioner who has served on hundreds of probate matters of all ...
Estate Firm Florida, a law practice specializing in estate administration and probate law, has released an advisory highlighting the escalating financial losses facing families who attempt to navigate ...
While this approach seems straightforward, there are several risks and requirements you must consider. In this post, we’ll explore how joint ownership with survivorship works, the potential pitfalls ...
As the air turns crisp and pumpkins appear on porches, our thoughts turn — if only briefly — to the mysterious and sometimes spooky side of life ... and death. While ghosts, ghouls and haunted houses ...
A Maricopa County probate judge is under scrutiny for befriending and hugging a man convicted of financially exploiting his mother. Commissioner Vanessa Smith offered personal advice and coached the ...
Grieving the loss of a loved one is hard enough, and families are lucky if they're able to prepare in advance for the worst. What most families aren't prepared for, though, are the predatory calls and ...
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