How do I ‘administer’ Jamaica land when an executor dies

QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz My grandfather passed away last year. My mother is now asking me to assist as the executor had died before my grandfather. The Courts told me to apply for Letters of administration. Can you help me with obtaining a title or any other necessary documents? What are the fees and processes to do so? MARLON Maragh RESPONSE: MARLON Thank you for communicating. Before registered title can be transferred to either your mother or your name, you will need to obtain Letters of Administration for the property.…

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Locations of courthouses across/in Jamaica

This is in follow up to requests for assistance in locating courthouses across Jamaica, West Indies. Where are the Courthouses located in Jamaica?

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They paid me for only 8 of 20 years on my shares in Jamaica?

Dear Legal Wiz, I have had shares in Carrerras for over 20 years. I went to collect some money and was told that I will get some money only 8 years? They told me another bank has my money for the first 12 years. Dear Richie, I will check it for you, but you need to supply more information. QUESTION:

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