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July 2026
When Is an Estate Inventory Prepared? After the death of a relative, many people assume that a probate hearing automatically takes place in every case. Probate proceedings, however, are a more complex process, and one of their key elements is the estate inventory. But when is an estate inventory prepared, who draws it up, and...
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The Probate Procedure in Hungary After the death of a relative, the family has to cope not only with an emotionally difficult period but also with numerous legal and administrative tasks. Many people then ask: how do probate proceedings work, how long do they take, who takes part in them, and when is the inheritance...
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What Does a Child Inherit? One of the most frequently asked questions in succession law is what a child inherits when one of the parents dies. Many people believe that the child automatically inherits the entire estate in every case, but the rules of intestate succession are more nuanced than that. The extent of the...
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What Does a Spouse Inherit? Many people believe that on the death of their spouse they automatically inherit all of their assets. The reality is far more complex. The intestate succession of a spouse depends on whether the deceased left children, whether their parents are alive, and whether a will was made. Below we summarise...
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