These days, with the ever growing market and career opportunities, it is especially common for Malaysian citizens to pass away with assets in both Malaysia and Singapore, and possibly in other countries as well. Typically, the personal representatives of the deceased Malaysian citizen consult a Malaysian lawyer to obtain the Grant of Probate or the...
When a parent undergoes a religious conversion, it can have significant legal and cultural implications for the entire family. In Malaysia, the conversion of a father from non-Muslim to Muslim can have implications for the child’s inheritance rights. This article explores the effects of a father’s conversion to Islam on a child’s inheritance in Malaysia,...
In the aftermath of a loved one’s passing, beneficiaries of an estate eagerly anticipate the distribution of their inheritances. However, when an executor delays the distribution of assets, it can create frustration and uncertainty for beneficiaries. While it is the duty of the executor to administer the estate efficiently, delays can occur due to various...
When it comes to estate planning for families with minor children, establishing a testamentary trust can provide peace of mind and financial security for the future. Within a testamentary trust, the role of a trustee is of utmost importance. A trustee is entrusted with the responsibility of managing and safeguarding the assets for the benefit...
What is the timeframe for submitting a probate application after someone passed away? Most people do not understand or know how probate applications work. Thus, I hope I am able to clear up the questions that people face in regard to the timeframe of submitting a probate application after the passing of a close kin....
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