My sister and I inherited equal shares in our family farm but she lives in the city and has no interest in farming while I have been working this land my whole life and cannot afford to buy her out.
More people experience this than they realize.
Legal equality in inheritance can create practical inequality when only one heir has the capacity or commitment to maintain what was inherited.
“Where Are You with Family governance and wealth succession?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.