Introduction to Wills and Probate

By Siva Prasad Bose

Planning your legacy is one of the most important decisions you will ever make-yet in India, many overlook the significance of writing a proper will or understanding the legal process that follows after a loved one passes away.

This accessible and practical guidebook demystifies the process of will writing and probate under Indian law. Whether you're preparing your first will, managing a deceased loved one's estate, or simply looking to understand the legal aspects of inheritance, this book walks you through every crucial step.

Inside, you will learn:

How to write a legally valid will and avoid common mistakesWhat happens before and after the testator's deathHow probate works and when it is requiredThe responsibilities of executors and legal heirsHow to handle digital assets, trusts, tax implications, and disputesReal-life scenarios and actionable checklists for estate planning

Written in clear, reader-friendly language, this guide also includes legal references, sample templates, and practical insights from real probate cases in Indian courts. It's a must-have handbook for individuals, families, and legal professionals looking to navigate the complex, but vital, world of wills and probate in India.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B09PZND5SJ
• ISBN13: 9798201106904
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Joy Bose
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"