For Non-Resident Indians, navigating the landscape of property partition in India can be daunting. With intricate laws, familial dynamics, and cultural nuances, the process often becomes a labyrinth of legal and emotional challenges. This article aims to shed light on the common pitfalls that NRIs face when dealing with property partition in India, mainly focusing […]
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Steps to take when your NRI property in India is illegally occupied
Any property situated in India which has been purchased or inherited by any NRI is called NRI Property. And when such property gets encroached by any other person, in other words, when forceful possession of the property is taken by a stranger only with the intention to grab the property of the legal owner, then […]
Family Property Partition for NRIs and OCIs in India
A family property partition is a process of dividing an existing estate into separate segments to show the proportionate interests of the owners. It is a way to divide a joint property among several people so that each person can get their share of the property and become the owner. According to the common law, […]
Mutation of property and its importance
Introduction:Among the many legal procedures, one should have to follow to get complete ownership of the immovable properties is mutation. It has often been observed that people get the land /property transferred to their name, but they face many problems due to a lack of information about mutation. As a result of which, the chances […]
When do NRIs need a Succession Certificate and Legal heir Certificate?
Summary The article provides a detailed analysis of the concept of succession certificate, legal heir certificate and its need and purpose and procedure to obtain the same. The article specifically focuses on the purpose and procedure of obtaining both certificates. Succession CertificateBasically, a succession certificate refers to a certificate that is provided to the successor […]
Do you know when is a “Probate” or “Succession Certificate” Required?
Probate and Succession Certificate, both granted by the competent Courts, are of absolute necessity, especially in the scenario when a deceased person’s estate needs to be distributed by way of Will or by way of Natural Succession. Probate is granted when the deceased person has left a Will. However, the Succession Certificate is granted in […]
Process of Partition Lawsuit – Individual share after division of joint property
Several persons may jointly own a property. In a joint family, all family members have share in the joint property unless barred by law. Partition means the division of joint property among co-owners so that each gets a separate share. Division of Joint property can be among all the co-owners either amicably with mutual consent […]
Useful Tips to Transfer a Property
When we transfer a property, one thing we need to ensure is that the act of transfer is complete. The legal formalities are fulfilled, and the rights and interests are transferred as desired.Transfer of property It is an act by which one person transfers the rights and interests in a property to another. There is a […]
HUF property and its partition by Coparceners
HUF or Hindu Undivided Family, consists of several members related to each other through a common ancestor. Coparceners are a small unit of four generations of lineal descendants of a common ancestor within this family. The property held jointly by the members of the family is called HUF property, and only the coparceners can seek […]