Division in divorce in Finland

Division in divorce in Finland

What does division of property in a divorce mean? Division of property is a process where the assets of the spouses are divided. The need for asset division can arise either from a divorce or the death of one of the spouses. The division of property can take place...
Who will inherit according to the laws of Finland

Who will inherit according to the laws of Finland

The order of inheritance specifies who inherits from a deceased person. The testator can alter the order of inheritance if they have made a will. However, a child or grandchild always has the right to receive half of the inheritance they would have received if...
Who will inherit according to the laws of Finland

Who will inherit according to the laws of Finland

The order of inheritance tells who inherits the deceased person. The testator can change the order of inheritance provided that he or she has made a will. However, child or grandchild always has the right to receive half of the inheritance they would have received if...
Get out of co-ownership

Get out of co-ownership

Joint ownership is when two or more people jointly own, for example, a property, a dwelling, an object or an animal. The joint owners may have disputes about who gets to use the property at any given time, how to share the use of the property, who decides on any...
Estate expenses

Estate expenses

An estate is created when a person dies. The estate consists of the heirs and the deceased's assets and debts. Expenses will also arise for the estate after the death. Such expenses can include, for example, the deceased's potential hospital and electricity bills...