Family Law & Inheritance in Ghana
Understand the laws of Ghana on divorce, marriage, inheritance, and many more with clarity and confidence.
Understand the laws of Ghana on divorce, marriage, inheritance, and many more with clarity and confidence.
In Ghana, you cannot simply ‘sign papers.’ You must prove to the High Court that the marriage is broken beyond repair. Whether it involves adultery, separation, or unreasonable behaviour, understanding the specific legal grounds is your first step toward a clean, legal break.
Locked out of a deceased relative’s bank account or property? You likely need Letters of Administration (L/A). This is the only legal authority recognized by Ghanaian banks and courts. Learn the strict hierarchy of who can apply, from spouses to children, and avoid the common delays families face.
What happens when a loved one dies without a Will? It isn’t a free-for-all. PNDCLaw 111 steps in to protect the surviving spouse and children and other beneficiaries. Discover how this critical law protects the matrimonial home and ensures the estate ends up in the right hands
