Articles on the subject: Family and Inheritance
Declining Inheritance
How to decline an inheritance and its consequences When declining an inheritance the beneficiary gives up their legal or bequeathed ...
Why Estate Inventory Must Include Surviving Spouse’s Assets and Debts
Family and Inheritance Law If the decedent was married at the time of death, an estate inventory deed ...
Division of Property at Divorce
A married couple might have accumulated matrimonial (community) property, which they have acquired during the marriage, and to which they ...
Differences Between Proprietary Will and Usufruct Legacy
In Finland the title i.e. the right of ownership can be legally separate from usufruct, also known as the right ...
Statutory portion of an inheritance
Statutory portion of an inheritance is a minimum share, which the heir receives in spite of the Last Will of ...
Quarrelsome estate
An estate of deceased is an economic entity consisting of the deceased person’s assets and debts. The parties to this ...
Anticipated Inheritance
Anticipated inheritance is a benefit given to the heir during the lifetime of the testator. It can be given totally ...
What you need to know about a mutual will
Mutual testament is a combination of two or more wills. Generally, this is a two-person joint testament, whereby both parties ...
Claim for partition and its expiring in divorce
This article is published in Mosaic-magazine in South Karelia. According to the Finnish legal system at the end of the ...
Court case commentary KKO 2016:60; spouse’s right to inherit and a Last Will between the spouses
Commenting the preliminary ruling The Supreme Court has discussed very detailed about the spouses’ right to inherit and questions concerning ...
Company in estate inventory
Determining the value of a company belonging to an estate of deceased in the estate inventory is a slightly challenging ...
The entrepreneur’s Last Will and Testament
Unexpected and sudden changes causes often damage to the business. It is difficult to be prepared to surprising situations, but ...
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