[Legal Tips from Korean Lawyers] Inheritance Property Research Service for Gyopos

 Are you living outside Korea and recently received the heartbreaking news that a loved one has passed away? Not sure what to do next?

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If you are related by blood to the deceased, you need to consider the inheritance property—you might be an heir.

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If you are one of the heirs, your next step is to identify what inheritance properties exist and their respective values.

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You will then need to decide how to handle the inheritance. This could involve reaching an agreement with other heirs, or possibly going through an inheritance lawsuit—whether as a plaintiff or defendant.

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Yewon Law offers inheritance research services specifically for Koreans living abroad. We also provide legal consulting on determining your legal share and guidance on what steps to take if other parties are involved. Additionally, we can represent you in a lawsuit or help negotiate an agreement.

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Yewon offers all of these services in both Korean and English, and we can communicate through email, WhatsApp, FaceTime, or Zoom.

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Need Help?

Contact us today for advice tailored to your situation. We're here to help you. We provide all legal services in English by a Korean lawyer.


Contact Info: 

jaewon@lawyerseoul.com

whatsapp +82-10-9406-1207

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