{"product_id":"vragen-25173-opeisen-legitieme-portie-vier-jaar-geleden-2010-is-mijn-vader-overleden-en-heeft-hij-d-m-v-een-t","title":"Claim Legitimate Portion: Your Guide","description":"\u003ch4\u003e Questioner\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n Claim Legitimate Portion\n\n Four years ago (2010) my father passed away and left everything to the grandchildren of his second wife in a will.\n\n I have been completely left out of the entire settlement of my father's estate and after much nagging I have learned that my sisters and I have been disinherited.\n\n Now I know that I still have 1 year to claim my legitimate portion and so do my sisters.\n\n How should I approach this?\n\n - through a lawyer\n - through a notary\n - by writing a letter, but who should I address it to?\n\n\u003ch4\u003e Lawyer\u003c\/h4\u003e \nYou must send a statement to the heirs or the executor of the will stating that you are claiming the legitimate portion. Of course, you do this by registered mail with confirmation of receipt. The statement is free of form.\n\n You can also choose to have this done for you by a notary.\n\n\u003ch4\u003e Questioner\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n Thanks for information.\n\n Just a little question following that.\n\n If I have communicated this by registered letter, what is the next step?\n\n Does the executor of the will have to respond officially to this and within what period?\n\n What is the next step if someone is 'not at home'?\n\n","brand":"Rechtswinkel.nl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55015154188637,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.rechtswinkel.nl\/en\/products\/vragen-25173-opeisen-legitieme-portie-vier-jaar-geleden-2010-is-mijn-vader-overleden-en-heeft-hij-d-m-v-een-t","provider":"Rechtswinkel.nl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}