Although Puerto Rico has remained a U.S. territory for over a century, it is not a U.S. state. Therefore is not subject to the same laws. There are different inheritance laws that apply to Puerto Rico. They differ from the U.S. and other nations in a variety of ways. Whether looking to pass along assets… Read more »
WILLS NOT EXECUTED IN PUERTO RICO
Hello my name is Santiago Lampón and I welcome you to Puerto Rico legal video blog. This video post I cover wills in Puerto Rico and most importantly wills that are not executed in Puerto Rico. A Will in Puerto Rico has very specific requirements as to content, what is written in the will. But… Read more »
Video – Finding a Title at the Property Registry in Puerto Rico – Part 2 of 2
Hello my name is Santiago Lampón. I am a lawyer and a notary in Puerto Rico. And this is part two of an episode dealing with finding titles in Puerto Rico. On the first episode, you don’t need to watch the first episode to watch this one. That one I covered when you have a… Read more »
Video – Finding a Title at the Property Registry in Puerto Rico – Part 1 of 2
Hello my name is Santiago Lampón. I am a lawyer and a notary in Puerto Rico and in this episode of Puerto Rico Legal video blog, this is actually part one of a two part subject, I am going to cover how to find the title in Puerto Rico. Now there are some assumptions I want you to look at while… Read more »
DECLARATION OF HEIRS IN PUERTO RICO – PART 2 VIDEO – A CRITICAL OFTEN OVERLOOK ITEM
Hello my name is Santiago Lampón. E-MAIL – SLAMPON@LAMPONLAW.COM I am a lawyer and notary in Puerto Rico and welcome to Puerto Rico Legal Video Blog. This is part 2 of a 2 part video regarding the Declaration of Heirs in Puerto Rico. Part 1 is independent from this one, but I recommend you watch it… Read more »
DECLARATION OF HEIRS PROCESS IN PUERTO RICO – PART 1 OF 2 FULL TRANSCRIPT OF VIDEO BY SANTIAGO F. LAMPÓN
Hello, my name is Santiago Lampón. I am lawyer and notary in Puerto Rico and welcome to Puerto Rico Legal Video Blog. In this episode, I am going to cover the Declaration of Heirs under Puerto Rico Law. If you compare how we handle the declaration of heirs under Puerto Rico Law, the best comparison… Read more »
Video – Puerto Rico Forced Heir Laws
Hello, welcome to Puerto Rico Legal Video Blog. My name is Santiago Lampón and I am lawyer and notary in Puerto Rico. In this post, I am going to go over Puerto Rico Forced Heirs Law. “HEIRS” as in H-E-I-R-S. OK? I sometimes do that my pronunciation it come across the right way. Under Puerto… Read more »
Podcast – Lien/Mortgage Removals in Puerto Rico
THIS IS THE TRANSCRIPT OF A PODCAST PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 1st, 2016. Hello and welcome to Puerto Rico Legal Blog Podcast. My name is Santiago Lampón. I am a real estate lawyer and notary in Puerto Rico; and I publish this podcast with the idea of providing to you some simple-understandable information, about performing, realizing or… Read more »
Podcasting – A new way to communicate with you
My life is interesting in so many ways, which makes “time” not necessarily be on my side. This is why I come to you for a little help. At the office, I enjoy the opportunity to work with competent staff under the leadership of attorney and notary Hildamar Rodríguez. Attorney Rodriguez is now leading the production… Read more »
What You Should Know About Filing for Divorce in Puerto Rico
Most people would rather not have to file for divorce. However, you may eventually come to the conclusion that you can no longer continue your marriage for one reason or another. In this case, filing for divorce allows you the opportunity to legally separate from your spouse, divide assets, and decide on issues like custody,… Read more »