

Implementing "Will" in India - Step-by-Step process to Lawfully Transfer Assets of the Deceased
Author: Santosh K. Pawar, Esq. Transferring assets of the Deceased, based on claimed "Will", is a legal process regulated by prescribed...


What Every Legal Heir Must Know About Process of Transferring Asset of the Deceased in India
January 26, 2022 Author: Santosh K. Pawar Inheritance is a right of every legal heir. No one has any authority to deprive any legal...


Partitioning "Estate of the Deceased" By Court Order - Tool for Inheritance Transfer in India
September 02, 2021 Santosh K. Pawar, Esq. Partition/Transfer of assets left behind by the Deceased is not an option but legal necessity,...
Affidavit of "No Objection" - Tool to Transfer Inheritance in India without Court Order
August 10, 2021 Santosh K. Pawar, Esq. Transferring ownership of any asset, cash or non-cash (property), requires compliance with...


"Legal Heir/Family Settlement Agreement” – A Powerful Tool to Distribute Inheritance in India
April 14, 2021 Santosh K. Pawar, Esq. "Legal Heir Agreement" also known as "Family Settlement Agreement" is a time and cost effective...


Mandatory Filing of Income Tax Return for "The Estate of the Deceased" in India
Author: Santosh K. Pawar, Esq. March 2, 2021 Paying outstanding debts and taxes of the Deceased is a prerequisite for distribution of...


PAN (Tax ID) for the Estate of Deceased in India
January 13, 2021 Santosh Kalra Pawar, Esq. Legal heirs, NRI’s and Resident Indians alike, always question – Why does "the Estate of...


Checklists & Tools for Executor/ Administrator - Collecting Information & Documents of Asset
Distribution of assets of the deceased, which become part of his/her estate on the date of his/her death, is a crucial legal step. ...


Administration vs. Partition - Two Court Supervised Legal Options for Inheritance Transfer in India
Legal heirs, NRI’s and Resident Indians alike, must recognize that ALL financial affairs of the deceased are required to be laid to rest...