tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post1867268839778189982..comments2024-03-27T11:45:48.153-04:00Comments on LEGAL RIGHTS: TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: Intestacy: Dying without a WillTrinbago Rightshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17979966801415147544noreply@blogger.comBlogger188125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-25094930951598755322020-05-12T14:22:35.058-04:002020-05-12T14:22:35.058-04:00You need an Attorney who is experienced in land la...You need an Attorney who is experienced in land law.Trinbago Rightshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17979966801415147544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-85636702616414779692020-05-03T22:07:58.081-04:002020-05-03T22:07:58.081-04:00Glad to be of assistance. Glad to be of assistance. Trinbago Rightshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17979966801415147544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-56164267438548018232020-04-27T19:27:50.479-04:002020-04-27T19:27:50.479-04:00I would like to commend the Trinbago Rights blog b...I would like to commend the Trinbago Rights blog because I have to do the jurisdiction of Trinidad and Tobago for my exams and I must say you explained it very well and the responds to some of the issue presented to persons here have also been helpful to my grasp of this topic. Continue the good work here. Maurisanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-88309055515998525742020-04-18T20:42:55.231-04:002020-04-18T20:42:55.231-04:00My mother died leaving her house interstate. My fa...My mother died leaving her house interstate. My father was alive so he was entitled to one half of the property and the other belonged their children. My father died and my sister and I was living in the house. My sister has three children and two of them have two children each. They are now plotting to get me out of my parents house, saying it belongs to their mom, who is my sister.. what shall I do? Thank you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-4820180884834635182020-04-14T13:53:23.050-04:002020-04-14T13:53:23.050-04:00I don't understand how anyone could write some...I don't understand how anyone could write something for another person to read and understand without even considering punctuation...<br /><br />But to answer your question, a Will becomes invalid after marriage if it does not include the (new) spouse. This is because a will is expected to reflect a person's natural heirs, and once that person gets married, the (new) spouse becomes one of those heirs.Trinbago Rightshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17979966801415147544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-43946963405101465412020-04-14T13:47:50.891-04:002020-04-14T13:47:50.891-04:00Common-law rights kick in after 5 years.Common-law rights kick in after 5 years.Trinbago Rightshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17979966801415147544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-37107755184162534722020-04-14T13:43:53.790-04:002020-04-14T13:43:53.790-04:00If it's not a Will or "death bed gift&quo...If it's not a Will or "death bed gift", that "paper" is highly unlikely to be legally valid.Trinbago Rightshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17979966801415147544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-42010192611636090892019-10-08T13:41:16.248-04:002019-10-08T13:41:16.248-04:00Hi if my both parents die and left five siblings a...Hi if my both parents die and left five siblings and I find a paper my father typed out to the h r where he worked that in his passing his wife is beneficiary and if she dies I am next as beneficiary is this valid by lawAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10985368274028976111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-14809184175110246082019-07-29T10:29:11.975-04:002019-07-29T10:29:11.975-04:00my grandmother pass areway and leve us in the hous...my grandmother pass areway and leve us in the house we live wite her ower hole life and now one of her children want to come and move us out what can we doAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01497573511140847147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-71198142478229318622019-06-15T19:21:55.840-04:002019-06-15T19:21:55.840-04:00My dad passed recently but was living common law(3...My dad passed recently but was living common law(3years) up to his death. He didn't leave a will but said verbally what he wants and everything went in favour of his children. They are in the process of doing a Letter of administration. Can the common law wife of 3 years do anything to negatively affect this process? What's her rights?<br /><br /><br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-75213254723289818482019-06-11T16:22:40.348-04:002019-06-11T16:22:40.348-04:00In the event the deceased has no children or spous...In the event the deceased has no children or spouse and his living siblings need to start the process of probate but they cannot come to an agreement on who should be named (3 v 3). What are the options here? Is it the eldest Siblings that have the authority by law? Adashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12345570876583047036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-87148026390567249722019-03-08T14:56:33.643-05:002019-03-08T14:56:33.643-05:00Hi my father made a will and got married years aft...Hi my father made a will and got married years after he died am his only child he died in America is the will still valid his property is in trinidad Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-49584362166406055732019-03-08T14:51:58.195-05:002019-03-08T14:51:58.195-05:00Hi if someone makes a will and get married after a...Hi if someone makes a will and get married after a couple years when they die is that will still valid Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-74711216183799863182019-03-08T14:44:44.680-05:002019-03-08T14:44:44.680-05:00Hi my dad died in America he got married up there ...Hi my dad died in America he got married up there am his only child i have a will on my name he has two property here in trinidad he made the will before he got married whats is your advise Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-80851413664462254852019-02-26T17:33:34.565-05:002019-02-26T17:33:34.565-05:00I have 1 child whose father died but he did not pu...I have 1 child whose father died but he did not put her as a beneficiary where he work, but his mother was a beneficiary should my daughter age 5 years be entitled to half of that money or notAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-87201832332733509282017-01-05T15:47:24.171-05:002017-01-05T15:47:24.171-05:00You will need a proper legal advice at a consultat...You will need a proper legal advice at a consultation for these complicated matters. Send me an e-mail.Trinbago Rightshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17979966801415147544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-62361725869917763162016-12-30T16:40:04.074-05:002016-12-30T16:40:04.074-05:00hi,I am legally married to a trinidian and have no...hi,I am legally married to a trinidian and have no children with him. I have a daughter from my previous marriage but my husband have 3 children, over 30 years of age, not married, from a previous marriage and they are not minors.would they still have <br />right over any inheritance. My husband got the property from his mother as a gift. Never made any willAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14676112466926905397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-55186336864210220612016-12-28T20:45:35.292-05:002016-12-28T20:45:35.292-05:00You cannot be thrown out without being compensated...You cannot be thrown out without being compensated.Trinbago Rightshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17979966801415147544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-77357350629165274432016-12-28T14:13:24.437-05:002016-12-28T14:13:24.437-05:00If my husband built a house and the land is being ...If my husband built a house and the land is being rented by his mom and his grandmother (deceased) from Caroni.Can she at any time claim our home? Can she throw us out? After he dies, can she claim the house from me? She is threatening to throw us out, is there any way we can purchase the land from Caroni seeing that she is renting? We really need some advice asap because there was an agreement with both parties and now we will most likely will be thrown out. I really need some advice. Thank youAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-27276375943167919112016-11-27T06:45:30.373-05:002016-11-27T06:45:30.373-05:00If the bank cannot find his account, what do you e...If the bank cannot find his account, what do you expect any one else to do about that?Trinbago Rightshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17979966801415147544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-33640717823928621052016-11-25T07:48:53.027-05:002016-11-25T07:48:53.027-05:00Good day, my grandfather (now 71) had a bank accou...Good day, my grandfather (now 71) had a bank account some years now but he was in active with using the account.While cleaning he found the bank book and realized he still had money in the account as he forgot about the account years now.When he went to the bank to get information on the account they said they are not seeing that account on the system. What should he do? Will he be able to get back the money or account with the money? What should he do i believe he has been to a lawyer already im not sure. What are the legal rights on this matter?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-18684867759501948652016-10-27T11:17:45.825-04:002016-10-27T11:17:45.825-04:00My soon to be ex wife wants to claim for gifts tha...My soon to be ex wife wants to claim for gifts tha tws given to me by my father (Rolex watch ) and when he passed away he gave me the house. My mother name is on the house and curenttly living in it. Does my ex wife to be have any claim to my inhertiance or future inhertiance when my mother passes away ?? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-57372083642990744252016-08-01T09:35:29.107-04:002016-08-01T09:35:29.107-04:00Hi my both parents died and my dad left land. I h...Hi my both parents died and my dad left land. I have 1 sister who lives away and 1 brother. My sister wants us give her all rights to the land and say we dont want to have anything to do with it. But my brother is not 18 yet can he even have a say since hes below tge age of 18Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17023420092717543102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-80586383192665839282016-07-19T02:57:24.511-04:002016-07-19T02:57:24.511-04:00Hi if my stepfather died an the land is in his an ...Hi if my stepfather died an the land is in his an his brother name but the house is his but he was married to my mother what legal grounds does she have fihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05438211808787605072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579793611910834836.post-35921351311691708552016-06-15T10:16:26.025-04:002016-06-15T10:16:26.025-04:00Hello,my grandmother deeded land to my mother and ...Hello,my grandmother deeded land to my mother and uncle. My mother died without leaving a will. Do her share go to he children?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06411204356850924702noreply@blogger.com