A will can be useful, even if the inheritance is to be left to children

A will can be useful, even if the inheritance is to be left to children

It is often thought that there is no need for a will because the inheritance is to be left to the children and this is already done by the provisions of the law alone. This is true in many ways, but it may come as a surprise to learn that even minor exceptions to the law are not...
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...
You can arrange the adoption remotely

You can arrange the adoption remotely

It is easy to arrange the signing of the will remotely and electronic signatures can be added to the register of deceased persons. The probate must take place within 3 months of the death. Amos Law Office has the possibility to organise the entire process remotely. This...
Legal notice

Legal notice

In principle, the heir is always entitled to a share of the inheritance. If this right has been ignored in the will, the claim to the legal share must be made in writing to the legatee. The claim must be made within six months of the date on which the...
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...
Difficult partner in an estate and distribution of inheritance

Difficult partner in an estate and distribution of inheritance

The partners in an estate can manage the estate jointly, which is called joint administration of the estate. In this case, the partners must jointly manage the estate and take decisions by common consent. The distribution of the estate should also be agreed between the partners...