{"id":1604,"date":"2022-02-17T14:11:55","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T14:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gratereauxdelva.com\/?page_id=1604"},"modified":"2026-10-19T16:29:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T16:29:25","slug":"inheritance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gratereauxdelva.com\/es\/herencia\/","title":{"rendered":"Sucesiones"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gratereaux Delva &amp; Asoc. cuenta con una amplia y reconocida trayectoria en asesoramiento personal relacionado al derecho sucesorio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Asesoramiento en la preparaci\u00f3n de testamentos: Inicio de sucesiones, tanto testamentarias como intestadas, legados, administraci\u00f3n del acervo sucesorio, b\u00fasqueda e identificaci\u00f3n del patrimonio hereditario, recuperaci\u00f3n de bienes en poder de terceros, impugnaci\u00f3n de actos simulados, reconocimiento de la condici\u00f3n de heredero y conflictos sucesorios en general.<\/li><li>Asesoramiento sobre el destino de los bienes ante el fallecimiento y sobre las acciones judiciales en defensa de los derechos sucesorios.<\/li><li>Transmisi\u00f3n sucesoria y capacidad para suceder.<\/li><li>Procedimiento sucesorio.<\/li><li>Particiones judiciales y privadas. Particiones mixtas y homologaci\u00f3n de acuerdos de partici\u00f3n amigable.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid gd-faq-section vc_custom_gd_faq\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2>Common questions<\/h2>\n<p><em>General information for foreigners and investors interested in Cabarete, Sos\u00faa and Puerto Plata. It is not personalized legal advice. Contact the firm to discuss your situation.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>How does inheritance of Dominican property usually start?<\/h2>\n<p>When someone who owned Dominican assets dies, heirs typically identify the estate, locate the will if any, establish heirship and clear taxes before titles can be transferred. Foreign heirs often need apostilled documents and Spanish translations. Early inventory of properties and bank assets in Cabarete or elsewhere in the DR helps scope the work.<\/p>\n<h2>Do foreign heirs need to travel to the Dominican Republic?<\/h2>\n<p>Not always. Powers of attorney and local counsel can handle many registry and tax steps while heirs remain abroad. Some signatures or embassy appointments may still be required depending on the documents. Plan authentication timelines into the succession schedule.<\/p>\n<h2>Is a foreign will valid for assets in the Dominican Republic?<\/h2>\n<p>Foreign wills may be relevant but Dominican assets often still require local succession formalities, tax clearance and registry updates. Conflicts between foreign estate plans and Dominican forced-heirship-type rules can arise. Have both the foreign estate plan and the Dominican asset list reviewed together.<\/p>\n<h2>What is the difference between inheritance and successions pages on this site?<\/h2>\n<p>They covered overlapping topics. The firm now consolidates this information under the Inheritance practice page so foreigners and families have one place for estate and title-transfer overviews related to Dominican assets. Contact the Cabarete office for a case-specific assessment.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gratereaux Delva &amp; Asoc. cuenta con una amplia y reconocida experiencia en el asesoramiento personal relacionado con el Derecho Sucesorio. Asesoramiento en la preparaci\u00f3n de testamentos; iniciaci\u00f3n de sucesiones, tanto testamentarias como intestadas; legados; administraci\u00f3n del patrimonio sucesorio; b\u00fasqueda e identificaci\u00f3n de bienes patrimoniales; recuperaci\u00f3n de activos en poder de terceros; impugnaci\u00f3n de actos simulados; reconocimiento de la\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1604","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","description-off"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.4 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Inheriting property in the Dominican Republic: heirs, wills, succession tax and transfer of title, including estates of foreign owners. 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