Who or how can claim the distribution of an inheritance?

Who or how can claim the distribution of an inheritance?

The inheritance can be divided in two ways, either by delivery or by contract. In a delivery division, the decision to distribute the estate is taken by the executor, while a contractual division is based on an agreement between the partners. How is the division of the estate initiated? In order to...
What to do if the witnesses to the will were incompetent?

What to do if the witnesses to the will were incompetent?

Usually, a will is notified by the person who wishes to invoke it and receive property through the will. The notification must be made in a specific form. The will must therefore first be proved to have been notified to you. More and more often I am asked for comments on this...
Widow's right of survivorship and inheritance tax relief

Widow's right of survivorship and inheritance tax relief

If the deceased spouse is survived by a surviving heir, the widow is protected in that the widower always retains undivided possession of the common home and its movable property. The widow is entitled to retain undivided possession of this part of the estate even if...
Applying for an estate administrator in a deceased's estate

Applying for an estate administrator in a deceased's estate

It is possible that the partners in the estate cannot agree on the distribution of the estate. In this case, even one of the partners in the estate can apply for the appointment of a liquidator. You do not need to give reasons for your application! This is a legal remedy for an individual partner in the estate to obtain...
Tasks of the estate administrator

Tasks of the estate administrator

If the partners in the estate cannot agree on the distribution of the deceased's property, the district court appoints a receiver to the estate. The administrator is appointed on application by a partner. Each partner in the estate has an independent right to apply for a...