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Video · Oct 21, 2021

Tips on How to Get Started on Estate Settlement

Summary

A loved one has just died. There are properties left behind. Do you have any idea how to get started?

When there is a loss in a family, the last thing we want to do is think about inheritance, settling of their estate and moving on with our lives. But at the end of the day, settling their estate can’t be avoided.

Our question for today comes from Sarah C. who asks:

“Attorney, my grandfather just died. And my mom and her siblings(who are all in the US) have assigned me to take care of transferring everything to us including 3 properties. I don’t know what to do. It seems like there’s so much I need to do and I feel overwhelmed. Do you have any tips on what I should do first? How I can start this process? ”

If you or your family is in a similar situation as Sarah, stay tuned as we answer her question.

**Sponsor text** - This video was brought to you by the Estate Settlement Guide. The fastest way to orient surviving family members when a loved one passes away. You will learn the basics of succession to know who can inherit and how much. It will guide you through the next steps your family needs to take so you don't incur penalties and you transfer the property to the heirs properly.

This summary is based on the video's description. For general education only; not legal advice for your specific situation.

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Atty. Erwin ZagalaAtty. Ramon Ramirez

Created by Atty. Erwin Zagala and Atty. Ramon Ramirez of Legal Access Law Offices, simplifying Philippine law to protect families and businesses. Content is for general education only and is not legal advice.