How is the inheritance distributed?

How is the inheritance distributed?

A probate must always be submitted before the distribution of the estate. By law, the probate must be completed within three months of the deceased's death. In certain specific cases, this deadline may be extended. The distribution of the estate can only be carried out...
Why should a trust deed be drawn up?

Why should a trust deed be drawn up?

It is often said that statistics do not lie, and it is a fact that Finland's population is ageing rapidly. As the population ages, the need to take care of things increases as people's capacity to function declines. For many Finns, traditional advocacy is a familiar way of...
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...
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...
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...