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Division of property of a childless couple


27-Feb-2023 (In Property Law)
We are married for last 21 years with no children. We both have individual savings with each other nominations. I have many differences with my in laws. I always think that what will happen to our savings, our property, if we both die together. Can anyone please help me
Answers (6)

Answer #1
763 votes
Dear Client,
You can make a will of how and to whom your property both moveable and immovable will be given after your death, likewise your wife can also make a WILL. However if your do not want to make a WILL, and both of you die then your property shall devolve upon your mother , if no mother then your Father, your brother, your sister being the heirs as mentioned in Class I and Class II, in the Hindu Succession Act
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Answer #2
696 votes
If you have property and money in your saving account then it's your wish that to whom you want to give, it's completely your wish. You can give to any children welfare, popes, or to any NGO or to any hospital.

Answer #3
964 votes
If you have already prepared a will your movable and immovable property will be distributed accordingly. If not then law of succession of shall apply. Detailed information will be required for more clear response to this query.
Answer #4
789 votes
Hello,
Savings and Immovable property - whether self acquired or inheritated? if property or savings are self acquired please make valid " Will" cross "Wills" of you and your husband if possible...

Regards
Answer #5
719 votes
Firstly your property goes to your relatives if they exist then if there is no relatives then it goes to your wife's relatives if then there is no any relatives of both side then it goes to government.
Better way you can made will of your property where you want donate.
Answer #6
164 votes
A married womans legal heirs are her husband and her children. If she does not have children, then her husband will be her sole heir.
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