Estate Planning: Escaping the Probate Trap Making a Will is one of the wisest steps any person can take. It brings order, protects loved ones, and ensures your property passes according to your wishes. Yet, a Will is only one part of a complete estate plan. After death, every Will...

My Boyfriend Wants Custody but My Husband Says No Dear Law, I never imagined I’d be writing this, but I don’t know what to do. My husband and I have been married for seventeen years and blessed with six beautiful daughters. We had long given up hope of ever having...

Is my foreign marriage legally valid in Ghana?Many Ghanaians living abroad marry under foreign laws in the UK, the United States, Germany, and other countries. They often return home believing Ghana automatically recognizes their foreign marriage. This belief causes painful surprises when disputes arise over inheritance, divorce, or funeral rites.Is...

Dear Law: My boyfriend is divorcing his wife, but he wants to marry me the traditional way. I love him, but is it right?Dear Law,I know some people will insult me but I don’t care, I love him. I’ve been with this man for almost four years now. He’s older...

Spouse vs. Family: Who Controls the Funeral in GhanaThe recent Daddy Lumba family dispute over who should control his funeral rites has reignited one of Ghana’s most emotionally charged legal questions, spouse vs family who controls the funeral in Ghana. Who has the right to bury a husband or wife...

Is A Video Will A Valid Will? - Law vrs TechnologyIs a Video Will a Valid Will? A video will is a Will recorded in video as opposed to written on paper and signed. The Testator narrates the distribution of the properties on video sometimes in the presence of his...