Succession Disputes
NRI CARE SERVICES
NRI Succession & Inheritance Disputes
Succession and inheritance are among the most contentious legal areas for NRIs. When a family member passes away in India, overseas heirs often face systemic obstacles, from the 'Partition' of ancestral lands to the 'Probate' of a will that may be contested by local relatives.
Our succession desk provides a comprehensive resolution framework for complex inheritance disputes. we specialize in 'Ancestral Property Audits', ensuring that your share in the family estate is legally quantified and protected. We use both mediation and litigation to resolve family disputes, ensuring that your legacy is secured and your rightful share is transferred to you or your heirs.
Ancestral Property Partition
Helping NRIs secure their rightful share in joint family or ancestral properties.
- Suit for Partition: Filing comprehensive partition suits to legally divide joint family property 'by metes and bounds'.
- Ancestral Due Diligence: Investigating historical land records to trace your lineage and confirm your share in the 7/12 or RoR records.
- Mesne Profits: Claiming your share of the income (rent, produce, or profits) generated by the joint property while you were abroad.
Testamentary & Legal Heirship
Resolving disputes related to Will and the natural line of succession.
- Will Authentication: Representing overseas heirs in challenges where a Will is suspected of being forged or made under coercion.
- Succession Certificates: Obtaining Legal Heir Certificates and Succession Certificates for movable assets like bank accounts and shares.
- Family Settlement Agreements: Orchestrating legally binding settlements between family members to avoid decades of litigation.