Sentences with phrase «potential claim against the estate»

Another consideration is that if the deceased was married at the time of their death — to a step - parent, for example — that person may be entitled to an election under the Family Law Act to receive an equalization payment and make a potential claim against the estate.

A # 55 million landed estate involving the death of a husband and wife in quick succession, heritage relief claims, re-financing and a negotiated settlement of potential claims against the estate and claims from potential beneficiaries of discretionary trusts.

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In both situations, if the effect of the Will or the laws of intestacy is not to make reasonable financial provision for a potential claimant, then a claim can be made against the estate under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.

``...... the section requires the court to embark on an enquiry into the potential claims against the payor's future estate as well as into the future estate's ability to pay.

You are the executor, personal representative or attorney for a deceased's estate and are required to notify all potential creditors of their opportunity to present a claim against the estate.

Also, the real estate representative, who served as representative for both buyers and seller, sent a statement to the purchasers indicating that they were waiving any potential claims regarding structural defects against the listing agency, selling representative, and owner of the property.