Property Ownership8 min readDinesh D Bajaj
What to Do When You Do Not Trust the Relative Managing Your Indian Property
This is a common and uncomfortable position. It can be handled carefully, in a way that establishes the facts without declaring war on your family.
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Test the concern before acting on it
- Distinguishing neglect from wrongdoing
- Independent verification of condition, possession and income
- Documents held, and by whom
Changing the arrangement
- Reporting duties and periodic accounts
- Narrow, specific authority instead of broad powers
- An independent party as the point of contact
If something serious has happened
- Preserving the record before raising it
- Where qualified legal advice must take over