Inheritance Law
Although death is possibly the most traumatic event, it is an integral part of our lives and no one can avoid its occurrence at some point. The passing of a loved one entails the occurrence of different legal consequences and complications that are not easy to handle, not allowing us to fully and peacefully process our loss.
In those times, it’s extremely important and helpful to have the support of an entrusted attorney who can navigate the complex legal aspects of the Bulgarian inheritance law. Contacting the right legal representative can save you not only years of time invested in settling the various legal issues that can arise, but also preserve your financial resources, tangible and intangible assets to the greatest extent possible. Having the peace of mind that your affairs are being handled with the highest level of care and responsibility, can help alleviate some of the burden, so you can focus on what matters most – you and your family.
DK Law can assist you with the provision of various legal services in the sphere of inheritance law, including, but not limited to: acceptance or refusal of inheritance; partition of inherited property; establishment of assets and liabilities in the estate; calculation of inheritance shares; preparation of valid wills, fully coordinated with the legal requirements in Bulgaria, etc.
– establishment of the circle of legal heirs;
– calculation of inheritance shares;
– establishment the existence of registered wills;
– establishment of disposable portion of the inheritance and infringed reserved portions;
– provision of consultations and preparation of legal statements in relation to different types of inheritance relations.
– communication and representation before co-heirs;
– preparation of different types of agreements between co-heirs;
– review, analysis, revision and completion of draft agreements for settlement of inheritance legal relations between heirs prepared and provided by an opposite party;
– representation before a Notary in relation to signing of contracts for voluntary partition between co-heirs;
– appealing donations and wills, infringing reserved portions of the inheritance before a court;
– legal defense and litigation in proceedings for partition of inherited real estate and other inherited assets.
– research and establishment of the composition of the еstate (financial assets, movable assets, real estate, encumbrances – loans, mortgages, contractual obligations, etc.);
– provision of assistance before a court in procedures for refusal of inheritance or acceptance of inheritance by inventory.
– preparation of handwritten wills;
– supply of the necessary documents for the preparation of notarial wills;
– representation before Notary for implementation of notarial wills;
– assistance before Notary in relation to announcement of handwritten wills;
– assistance before the competent authorities in relation to inscription of announced handwritten wills.
Need legal assistance?
You can send a request for consultation / provision of legal assistance using the special inquiry form “Need assistance?” or directly to the e-mail address of Atty. Dilyan Kolev – kolev@dk-law.bg.
Please, describe in detail your case and the legal assistance you are seeking.
You can expect to receive a prompt response with instructions for provision of additional documentation / information or an invitation for setting up a call / meeting to discuss the matter further (if needed).



