my unmarried sister who expired due to cancer has left no will for her assets but in PPO family particulars my father's name ,my another sister's name and my name exists but she has not mentioned another brother's name.
Her SB account and some other accounts has nomination for my mother who is also expired.
Her site land doesn't have any nomination
In such situation who are the claimants here.
The succession act of the personal law will play the vital role here.
It would be advisable to obtain a succession certificate through a court of law by incorporating all the names of the family members claiming them as class II legal heirs
As per Hindu succession act, in the absence of mother - a class I legal heir, the father becomes the class II legal heir. If he is alive then he will get precedence over oother class II legal heirs to succeed to her assets both movazble and immovable.
If her father and mother are not alive, then her property shall be distributed among her legal heirs, and her self-acquired property shall be distributed among the heirs of her mother and father
