Posts tagged: Wills and estate

Ecuador Inheritance Rights: Statute of Limitations for Heirs (15-Year Deadline Explained)

Don't lose your inheritance in Ecuador! Understand the critical 15-year statute of limitations (acción de petición de herencia) and your rights under the Código

Ecuador Forced Heirship Explained: Protect Your Legacy in Cuenca

Confused by Ecuador's 'herencia forzosa' laws? This guide demystifies forced heirship, legítima, and wills for expats in Cuenca, helping you protect your legacy

Ecuador Expat Death: Your Essential Document Checklist for Legacy Planning

Guide expats through Ecuador's legal process for inheritance. Essential documents, wills, Posesión Efectiva, SRI tax forms, and avoiding common pitfalls.

Ecuador Executor Liabilities: Your Guide to Albacea Duties & Posesión Efectiva

Understand your legal liabilities as an executor (albacea) in Ecuador. Learn about Posesión Efectiva, Código Civil duties, SRI tax deadlines, and avoid costly m

Ecuador Child Guardianship: How to Create a Will & Protect Your Minors

Learn how expats in Ecuador can establish legal guardianship for minor children using a testamentario will, understand patria potestad, tutela, and key legal re

Dual Citizen's Guide to Ecuadorian Inheritance Law: Protect Your Assets & Heirs

Navigating Ecuadorian inheritance law as a dual US/Ecuadorian citizen? Understand Lex Rei Sitae, forced heirship (legitimarios), and the Posesión Efectiva proce