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Forged Will row: Buyer should not face criminal case for purchasing land on the basis of Will which police found to be forged; rules SC- Britain's King Charles to reveal personal tax bill: Palace
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- Daughter becomes co-owner of family property via oral arrangement; she files tenant eviction case and wins in Supreme CourtA daughter, a co-owner of family property through an oral arrangement, has won a tenant eviction case in the Supreme Court. The court ruled...11 Jun, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
- How to dematerialise and transfer physical share certificates to legal heirs?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I recently found several bonds and share certificates in physical form belonging to my late father. How can I get...09 Jun, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
- The safe keepers: Inside India's booming locker economyIndia’s locker economy is booming amid rising gold prices and household wealth. While banks remain the preferred repository, private vault ...07 Jun, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
- Selling property in England after the owner's death? Legal heirs may need Probate of Will or Letters of Administration firstLegal heirs in England and Wales require a Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration to sell property and manage a deceased person's es...30 May, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
- Joint vs mutual Will: What Indian couples should know before planning the succession of their estateJoint and mutual Wills, while legally recognized in India, present significant complexities and potential for disputes. Experts highlight t...29 May, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
- Own assets in India and England? Why experts say you should make two separate Wills immediatelyIndividuals with assets in both India and England are advised to create separate Wills to ensure proper distribution and avoid legal challe...28 May, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
- Assam passes Uniform Civil Code bill amid Opposition protestsAssam has passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill. This new law establishes a common legal framework for marriage, divorce, succession, and live...27 May, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
- Inherited property via Will? Do you need mutation in your name - here’s what law saysInheriting property via Will? While mutation records update who pays taxes, they don't transfer ownership. Courts permit mutation for heirs...27 May, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
- Claiming your inheritance by executing a Will: What legal heirs must know about nominees, probate and asset transfersExecuting a Will in India is often more complex than believed, involving numerous institutions and documentation hurdles. Nominees do not a...23 May, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
- Dracula's castle has a new owner, and he comes from the United StatesJoel Weinshanker, a businessman behind Graceland and Party City, has acquired a majority stake in Bran Castle's operations. This Romanian f...14 May, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
- Now homeowners can file online complaint against builders for illegal transfer charges in Uttar Pradesh; Step-by-step guide on how to do itHomeowners in Uttar Pradesh can now file online complaints against builders for illegal transfer charges. UP-RERA has activated a new mecha...09 May, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
- Will registration at Rs 100 in Maharashtra: Why homeowners in cooperative societies, senior citizens should not delay estate planningA Will has always been optionally registrable under Section 18 of the Registration Act, 1908, and registration is not mandatory for validit...08 May, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
- How Roth IRA helps you leave tax-free money to your familyRoth IRA is a smart way to pass money to family with less tax. It allows tax-free growth and easy transfer to heirs. There are simple rules...07 May, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
- Sister’s land claimed by brother as deemed tenant; Bombay High Court rejects plea, rules in favour of her adopted sonA long family land dispute spanning over 20 years concluded with the Bombay High Court ruling in favor of an adopted son. The court rejecte...30 Apr, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
- Inherited wealth: How to plan wisely and avoid costly impulsive decisions for long-term financial securityThe primary rule to follow is: do not make rash and immediate decisions. Take time to consider what you have inherited and how to use it in...27 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
- No nomination in mutual fund or demat account? Here’s how legal heirs can claim investmentsNot having a nominee in mutual funds or demat accounts doesn’t mean your investments are lost—but it can make access difficult for your fam...22 Apr, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
- Gifting vs nomination vs will: Choices for parents whose children willingly abdicate inheritanceNomination still remains an useful testatory tool. While the law says that the nominee only holds the assets in trust, if the heirs agree t...17 Apr, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
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