Inheritance Forum Questions
What happens when objection is filed to an application to an order to distribute the estate?
Once objection is filed with the Inheritance Registrar, the file is transferred to the family court where it can be heard, and a ruling given on the inheritance.
What happens if the state or one of its organs or public bodies is a party to an application for an order to divide the deceased's estate?
The application for the order to divide the estate will also be transferred to the family court to be heard there.
What happens if the Attorney General is involved in some way in an application for an order to divide the deceased's estate?
If the Attorney General initiated the application or joined as a party to it later on, then the file will be transferred to the family court and heard there.
What happens if the General Guardian represents someone without legal capacity in an application to divide the deceased's estate?
Again, the file will be transferred to the family court and decided there.
What happens if the Attorney General represents a minor in an application to divide the deceased's estate?
The file will be transferred to the family court and heard there.
What happens if the Attorney General represents someone who has disappeared or is missing in an application to divide the deceased's estate?
What happens if the application for an order to divide the estate has an international dimension and it is not clear whether Israeli or foreign law applies?
Where the rules of Private International Law (or Conflicts of Law) apply, the file will be transferred to the family court.
Can an arbitrator grant an inheritance order?
No – an arbitrator has no jurisdiciton to do so.
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