Do Ex-pats Worry About Inheritance Laws?

Robert Ray

They sure do. I have seen several articles and discussions recently from ex-pats (people living in foreign countries)  about the inheritance laws of their host countries. Since foreign countries may have more taxes on estates than the United States does, where your estate is probated is and should be a big concern if you live in a foreign country. You can review some postings about the concern here and here.

Copyright by Robert Ray a Texas inheritance attorney. The foregoing information is general in nature and does not apply to every fact situation. If you are concerned about inheritance laws, inheritance rights, have a family inheritance dispute, a property dispute or want information about contesting a will and need an inheritance lawyer, we can help. Please go to our main site www.texasinheritance.com and use the contact form to contact us today. We are Texas inheritance lawyers and would love to learn about your case and there is no fee for the initial consultation.

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