daughter's right of father property

Querist :
Anonymous
(Querist) 20 July 2011
This query is : Resolved
my wife's father died 1976,one son n 3daughters in all,he did not put any daughter's name in the will,only son n his wife(who also died later),
we dont know what is our claim n how can we claim?????
now son i.e. my wife's bro has all properties about 4 or 5 in his name
what if he keeps selling without us knowing n so far he has not mentioned about giving us any share
what should be our immediate step to protect ourself of not loosing any share???
appreciate your guidance in this regards thanks
yp sharma
M.Sheik Mohammed Ali
(Expert) 20 July 2011
your father in law property either self or ancestral property give full details
Chanchal Nag Chowdhury
(Expert) 20 July 2011
If U R a Bengalee, your wife & her sisters have no claim. In case of others, it depends on where from your father-in-law got the properties, i.e.,whether they are self-acquired or inherited. In the latter case, the daughters may claim but nothing in case of the former.
prabhakar singh
(Expert) 21 July 2011
AS YOU SAY he did not put any daughter's name in the will,only son n his wife(who also died later),
NO CASE U HAVE UNLESS WILL GOES PROVED BAD IN
LAW

Querist :
Anonymous
(Querist) 21 July 2011
my wife's father had his own earned property which was all in his name from begining,nothing from his father