Last Updated on June 20, 2024 by Satish Mishra
Registering your will is the most important thing to do when you are on the brink of old age and if you wish your loved ones could lead a peaceful life after your death.
Almost 80% of the disputes after death are related to property amongst the family members. A clear distinction of assets is what is warranted in these cases.
Else chaos, everyday fights between brother -sister continues. Even the women in family has to go through stressful situation just because the elder of family took it so casually that it hardly matters but you see in courts everyday; it is all what matters once the loved one is gone which is money. A bitter truth though no replacement for emotions.
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But why would you give a chance to your family members to fight over your property later? Please ask yourself repeatedly why until you end up making your WILL.
Making your WILL and registering it is one if the easiest thing to do. Ask any WILL Lawyer of Chandigarh Panchkula Mohali who will be guiding you best how to distribute your assets among your legal heirs.
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Now few quick facts about WILL registration in Zirakpur:
1 Make a list of your assets which needs to be distributed.
2 Decide who will get what in simplest way without any confusion. Consult a WILL expert who will draft the WILL for you at most reasonable cost. A professional lawyer/advocate may charge you anywhere between 7-10K. The government fee is separate to be paid online roughly 3K for registration and necessary stamps.
3 Registration of WILL is not mandatory but highly recommended since it is the proof that it is genuine and made in presence of independent witnesses who were present in the Sub-registrar office when the WILL was executed.
4 For Zirakpur residents, the WILL is registered at MC office opposite Police Station on Gaushala Road. The SDM (Naib Tehsildar) is the officer who does the task of registering your WILL.
5 You need to make two sets and take online appointment for registering your WILL in Zirakpur’s MC office. One is retained in office and the other is returned to the maker of WILL with reference number and date for future purposes.
6 Last, keep the WILL in a secured location and at place where your loved ones can locate it after your death.
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Rest, you can count on a professional property lawyer and advocate for the entire task.
For more info, dial 99888-17966. Stay tuned for more updates on property related matters, legal advice and opinion.
