Estate planning is not a common practice in Puerto Rico. Perhaps this is due to our culture, or it may be because our forced heirship laws limit the amount of assets that a person can dispose of after dying. Most people in Puerto Rico die intestate, without a will.
Banking policy in Puerto Rico establishes that [...]
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Five Estate Planning Tips for Puerto Rico
Tips on locating estate properties in Puerto Rico: Part 1 – Real Estate
Oftentimes, the first priority to claim an estate in Puerto Rico is to gather information on the properties left behind. After all, what is there to claim if not the properties that the deceased family member has left?
The decision to initiate an estate claim in Puerto Rico is directly dependent on whether or not [...]
