Oct 21, 2024
Once the probate has taken place, you can move on to the distribution of the estate. The division of the estate can be done in one go as a whole, or the partners can decide to divide the property only partially. This could be the case if you want to distribute your financial assets quickly, for example if...
Oct 21, 2024
Distribution of the estate must be preceded by a division If the deceased was married during his or her lifetime and the spouses were not married, a division of property must always be made before the estate is distributed. There is no statutory time limit for the distribution or division of the estate. The division must be made...
Oct 20, 2024
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...
Sep 9, 2024
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...
Sep 9, 2024
Is there a disagreement over the administration or distribution of the estate? If so, you can apply for a court-appointed administrator. There may be friction between the partners in the estate over the administration and distribution of the estate. The disagreement may...