Inheritance Law
Inheritance Law
Our goal is to provide you with security and clarity in all inheritance law matters. Whether it’s about arranging your estate, enforcing your inheritance rights, or settling inheritance disputes – we are here to support you with advice and action.
We understand that inheritance matters can often be emotionally challenging. Therefore, we place special emphasis on empathetic and comprehensible counseling. At the same time, you benefit from our comprehensive legal expertise, which enables us to find optimal solutions for you even in complex situations.
Contact us today at +49 681 5880 180 to schedule an appointment. We look forward to getting to know you and assisting you with your inheritance law concerns.
Inheritance law is a complex legal field that regulates the succession of assets after a person’s death. Schock Rechtsanwälte in Saarbrücken offers you comprehensive advice and support in all inheritance law matters. Our specialist lawyer for inheritance law, Dr. Gerd-Hans Schock, has many years of experience and in-depth expertise to optimally consider your individual needs.
Examples of inheritance law matters:
- Creation and review of wills
- Advice on statutory succession
- Enforcement of compulsory portion claims
Do you have questions about an inheritance law matter? Proper precautions can avoid future trouble.
Call us at +49 681 5880 180 for an initial assessment of your inheritance law situation.
A testament is an important instrument to legally record your last will and distribute your assets according to your wishes. Schock Rechtsanwälte in Saarbrücken supports you in creating a legally valid will that considers your individual ideas and minimizes potential disputes among heirs.
Important aspects when creating a will:
- Observing formal requirements (e.g., handwritten or notarized)
- Using clear and unambiguous formulations
- Regular review and updating
Would you like to create a will or have an existing will reviewed? We help you to legally secure your last will.
Contact us at +49 681 5880 180 for an initial assessment of your will.
A community of heirs arises when several people inherit together. The administration and settlement of a community of heirs can be complex and prone to conflict. Schock Rechtsanwälte in Saarbrücken comprehensively advises you on your rights and obligations as a co-heir and supports you in the fair distribution of the estate.
Challenges in communities of heirs:
- Joint administration of the estate
- Settlement and distribution of the inheritance
- Resolution of conflicts between co-heirs
Are you part of a community of heirs and need support? We help you protect your interests and find a fair solution.
Call us at +49 681 5880 180 for an initial assessment of your situation in the community of heirs.
Inheritance disputes can be emotionally stressful and legally complex. Schock Rechtsanwälte in Saarbrücken has extensive experience in settling inheritance conflicts and represents your interests both out of court and in court. Our goal is to find a fair and sustainable solution for all parties involved.
Common reasons for inheritance disputes:
- Ambiguities in the will
- Compulsory portion claims
- Disputes over individual estate items
Are you involved in an inheritance dispute? We support you in asserting your rights and finding an amicable solution.
Contact us at +49 681 5880 180 for an initial assessment of your inheritance dispute.
The partition auction is a judicial procedure for dissolving a community of heirs or a community of owners. Schock Rechtsanwälte in Saarbrücken advises you on the advantages and disadvantages of this procedure and competently represents your interests.
Important aspects of the partition auction:
- Prerequisites for initiating the procedure
- Process and duration of the auction
- Options to Avoid Foreclosure
Are you considering a partition auction or are you affected by one? We will explain the legal consequences and options available to you.
Contact us at +49 681 5880 180 for an initial assessment of your partition auction case.
A Disinheritance is a serious step that must be carefully considered and legally implemented correctly. Schock Rechtsanwälte in Saarbrücken advises you on the requirements and consequences of disinheritance and helps you to legally secure your last will.
Important aspects of disinheritance:
- Examination of legal requirements
- Consideration of compulsory portion claims
- Legally secure formulation in the will
Are you considering disinheritance or have you been disinherited? We will inform you about your legal options.
Call us at +49 681 5880 180 for an initial assessment of your disinheritance case.
Gifts can be a useful instrument for transferring assets during one’s lifetime, but they also carry legal and tax risks. Schock Rechtsanwälte in Saarbrücken provides comprehensive advice on the advantages and disadvantages of gifts and helps you to structure them optimally.
Important aspects of gifting:
- Tax allowances and structuring options
- Revocation and reclamation of gifts
- Offsetting against the compulsory portion
Are you planning a gift or have questions about a received gift? We support you in legally secure structuring.
Contact us at +49 681 5880 180 for an initial assessment of your gifting plans.
The Inheritance Tax can represent a significant financial burden for heirs. Schock Rechtsanwälte in Saarbrücken, particularly our tax law specialist Dr. Gerd-Hans Schock, provides comprehensive advice on tax allowances, tax rates, and structuring options to optimize your inheritance tax burden.
Important aspects of inheritance tax:
- Utilization of personal allowances
- Valuation of real estate and businesses
- Tax benefits for business assets
Would you like to minimize your inheritance tax burden? We will develop a tailored strategy with you.
Call us at +49 681 5880 180 for an initial assessment of your inheritance tax situation.
A Power of Attorney allows you to determine who will manage your affairs if you are no longer able to do so yourself. Schock Rechtsanwälte in Saarbrücken provides comprehensive advice on creating a legally secure power of attorney.
Important aspects of power of attorney:
- Scope of the power of attorney (e.g., asset management, healthcare)
- Selection of suitable authorized representatives
- Formal requirements and registration
Would you like to make provisions for the event of incapacity? We support you in creating a customized power of attorney.
Call us at +49 681 5880 180 for an initial assessment of your power of attorney.
With a Living Will, you specify which medical measures should be carried out or omitted in certain situations. Schock Rechtsanwälte in Saarbrücken helps you create a legally secure living will that corresponds to your wishes.
Important aspects of a living will:
- Specific determination of medical measures
- Regular review and updating
- Coordination with power of attorney and care directive
Would you like to create a living will or have an existing one reviewed? We support you in legally securing your wishes.
Contact us at +49 681 5880 180 for an initial assessment of your living will.
The Execution of Will serves to implement the last will of the testator. Schock Rechtsanwälte in Saarbrücken provides comprehensive advice on ordering the execution of a will and, if desired, takes on this responsible task.
Tasks of the executor:
- Fulfillment of bequests and conditions
- Administration and distribution of the estate
- Settlement of Disputes Between Heirs
Do you want to arrange for the execution of a will or do you need support as an executor? We are at your side with our expertise.
Call us at +49 681 5880 180 for an initial assessment regarding the execution of wills.
