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Nomination is not the WILL : If you die intestate (without leaving a WILL document), The Natural law of succession will prevail The Court in present case once again had to decide between Morality and Law and settled that law prevails. The matter before the court was in relation to Relinquishment of Succession Right when Heirs have separated themselves

Difference between Succession Certificate and Letter of Administration : The right paper work goes a long way in getting your money to those you love when you are no more to help them out. When you approach a financial institution, bank, Mutual Fund AMC, Demat account, PPF etc. to inherit, they may ask for documents like Succession Certificate or Letter of Administration or Probated copy of the Will to

GST and the Real Estate : With the implementation of GST from July 2017, people wanting to invest in the real estate sector as well as dispose of their existing one are curious to understand how GST will impact them. We have received numerous queries after this move by the government. While it may not be possible to address

Delay in Possession of Property by the Developers : The Indian Government has been taking several steps such as Demonetization, RERA, GST, etc. to create a transparent and corruption free economy. The Real Estate Regulation Act has been implemented to protect buyers and increase the investment in the real estate sector. The realty sector is a major contributor to the GDP of the country and

Legitimacy of illegitimate children : “There are no illegitimate children – only illegitimate parents.”– Leon R. Yankwich. The above quote gives an insight as to how the so called ‘bastards’ have to be treated as a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. Since days of yore the misbegotten children are treated as virtual outlaws of society.

MAINTENANCE OF SENIOR CITIZENS : It’s the Indian society’s centuries old traditions which teaches us inter alia that, it is our duty to respect and listen to our elders, not because they are always right but because they have more experiences of being wrong. In return of all the teachings and words of wisdom, we must provide them care and

Evicting a tenant on the basis of personal necessity : Landlord can now seek eviction  on the ground of bona fide requirement of tenanted premises for the purposes of  business requirement of the son, daughter or any other member of the family dependant on him or her. The High Court has held in the case of  Bhupinder Singh Bawa v. Asha Devi  that