Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Trinidad and Tobago
Hi, My dad passed away when I was 2 years old in Trinidad Not leaving a will.i understand his estate was settled years ago by his oldest daughter My mom had my Aunt as Power of Athorney to look out for my interest By the same lawyer who handled the estate.No one not even their lawyer informed my mom or my aunt as to what happen to the estate as off how it was divided nor did I recieved any portion off it. Now that I am an adult I will like to have what I am rightfully entitled too .There is a property that is part off the estate and I recently found out it is up for sale Again no one informed me about this .i am seeking any legal advice and a lawyer to handle this matter since I live in the U.S.A Any advice and help will be highly appreciated . Thank you
1 Answer from Attorneys
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Was your dad legally married at the time of his death? How many children he had alive at the time of his death?
'Is your dad's name on your birth certificate?
The persons entitled to apply for his estate was the legal spouse and she had pre-deceased him then the Children.
Who applied for the letters of administration and what did he owned at the time of his death.
I need a copy of your dad's death certificate and I can do a search for his application and if there was an application all the facts will be revealed.
Anand Seepersad 1(868)7863240
Attorney-at-Law
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