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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Inheritance law can be a little bit of a tricky subject almost no matter where you are in the world. That would be fair to say of Puerto Rico as well. When it comes to bequeathing property, particularly as a foreigner living in Puerto Rico who is receiving or leaving behind real estate, there are… Read more »
Ahh Puerto Rico, you are a beautiful land that is known for your sandy shores, cool breezes and an easy-living way of life. That being said, it’s easy to understand why so many people flock to settle down and raise families in Puerto Rico. Unfortunately, we all know that we are cursed with mortality –… Read more »
Puerto Rico is a beautiful Caribbean island that boasts a tropical climate, lush vegetation, and a rich history and culture. It’s no surprise, then, that people from all over the world not only want to visit, but choose to purchase property in Puerto Rico, either as a primary residence or for vacation purposes. But what… Read more »
What I am about to state may seem obvious after you read it, but many of those who call in to my law firm are actually not following this very simple rule: The time to complete the inheritance law process in Puerto Rico, is now and not later. Here is why this is a big… Read more »
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