Will Service – India

Jurisdiction

India

Service & Cost Note: Drafting and Execution; Getting signatures, witnesses etc.

Will Service – India

Rates starting:

9,999.00

A will is a legal document containing the names of individuals, who are nominees for receiving the property and other valuable assets of the person making a will after their lifetime. Through our service, we shall compile all required documents, requiring only preference-based input from our clients, saving them time and further concerns in what can already be a very stressful task, so they can communicate their desires and wishes concerning the transfer and / or handover of their estate to the desired heir(s) and we can fulfil them to their full legal extent. We coordinate with all concerned Authorities to ensure you receive a fully certified and authenticated will within the due course of time.

Now avail our legal will services for smooth and hassle free registration of will by one click on your fingertip. We offer prompt responses to clear all your doubts regarding the legal procedure of making a will. You can sit back and relax while we draft your requirements in the form of a legal will.

Jurisdiction

India

Rates starting:

9,999.00

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India is a country of diversity, which is why citizens are governed by overarching and consistent personal laws in regard to marriage, divorce, maintenance, inheritance, and succession. Your will is an important document that can be modified, revoked, or substituted by you at any time during your lifetime. The contents of a will can be both typed and handwritten according to your preference, by the prescribed form in accordance with the law by our licensed lawyers as long as the same is registered, and consequently valid. After the demise of the testator (the person making the will), a will can become enforceable, allowing the legatee to inherit the assets. The essentials of a testator include only a person above 18 years of age can make a will, the testator must not be mentally ill at the time of making a will for it to stand valid in the court of law. A will is an instrument by which a person makes a disposition of their property. In India, there is no stamp duty payable on the registration of a will only a nominal registration fee which varies from state to state. It is a bounden duty of every person to make a detailed will for the beneficiaries to inherit movable and immovable assets without any legal dispute for, non-making of wills has caused some of the longest running disputes in the country.

The will, once registered is covered under the Indian Succession Act, 1925 and we at LSC will ensure that all legal hassles surrounding the will are our headache so that you could focus on other important deeds in your life. Further, According to a survey taken by IndiaSpend an average of 74% of respondents were quoted as never having given any serious thought to death and had not secured their family financially in case of their passing, while 26% of respondents had made their will within time. Hence, It is vital to register a will during the lifetime of the person we will ensure that your will is made, registered and authenticated without any trouble and quickly.

Once you opt for this service, the contents of your will shall be drafted as per your requirements followed and preceded by consultation and discussions by and with our lawyers. Any assistance on the queries regarding will are resolved by us actively. As we provide you with a detailed explanation for your understanding of the ingredients required in a will, making it easier to draft a will. We will carry out all the necessary processes as required to make sure that you obtain a certified will through a precise application laying the requisite details as required for obtaining a will on your behalf.

The general steps involved are;

 

  1. A will is drafted as per the instruction and desire of the testator i.e the person making the will after their approval.
  2. After this, the will is then approved by the consultation of our expert lawyers who will then compile the required documents and attach the draft of the will to the Office of Sub-Registrar.
  3. The final draft of the will has to be on a stamp paper along with the supporting documents of which the amount differs according to the state.
  4. Once the will is verified and submitted to the Sub-registrar it will be registered as the testator will receive an authenticated copy of the same.
The following are the basic documents required;

  • Original signed Will and Testament
  • PAN Card
  • Aadhar Card
  • PAN Card/ Photographs (two-witness)
  • Photographs (testator)
  • Residential proof (testator)
  • PAN Card (testator)
  • Doctor Certificate (mental fitness certificate of the testator from a Doctor)

What Shall You Obtain?

The process is undertaken by highly qualified legal practitioners and therefore shall be with a good faith. After the will registration is completed, the customer shall be given a Complete copy of will along with the certified supporting documents for each activity undertaken.

Duration Until Completion

After the completion of the process in accordance with the Act, You will receive a registered will along with the certified supporting documents. It will take approximately 2-5 days to receive the will from the date of application.*

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Who can avail these services?
Any person who has a desire to legally declare their property assets can make a will during their lifetime in India.
2. Which ingredients are required for making a legally valid will?
A will has to be signed and dated, there must be a disposition of property as a desire after the death of the testator (person making the will), it also has to be attested by two witnesses.
3. Who can make a will?
Any person who is above the age 18 years of age can make a will with a sound mind i.e capacity of understanding his actions and is free from undue influences.
4. Can a will be changed in the future for addition / deletion or can a new will be made?
A person can make a new will as many times as he wants or for few changes during the lifetime of such a person.
5. Can properties in foreign countries be bequeathed?
Properties situated in foreign land are governed by the local laws of that land and the procedure to enforce the will differs from that of Indian laws. Even though the properties in foreign countries can be bequeathed by preparing separate (concurrent) wills.
6. Can there be a joint will for both husband and wife in a single will?
Indian law permits both the husband and wife to bequeath all properties to each other and the final bequeath mentions the property is distributed to family, relatives, etc. as per Joint will.
7. Who can be a beneficiary under a will?
A person who receives all the benefits under the will .i.e. any person from the family, body, trust, charitable institute, society, etc, can be beneficiary under a will.
8. Who can be termed as my legal heir?
Any person who is a male or female and entitled to succeed to the properties of the deceased person under the application of personal laws for succession.
9. What are the benefits one avails by this service?
This service provides you with skilled and qualified lawyers who will help you draft the will within the legal framework. After which it will be verified by our experts to further be registered under the Sub-registrar officer.
10. What happens when one doesn't make a will?
Without making an authenticate will, there will be legal disputes between the legal heirs on the property assets of the person intestate.
*The timelines mentioned are on an approximate basis and may vary on a real-time basis.
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