New law clinic in Georgia aims to keep owners of heirs’ property in their homes

By: Maya Homan

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: August 31, 2026

Words: 649

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago


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A new law clinic at Georgia State University will offer free legal services to help families counter heirs’ property issues, which experts say are a leading cause of involuntary property loss and a barrier to the creation of generational wealth.

The problem arises when the owner of a property does not appear on the title, which most commonly happens when someone inherits property from a relative who has passed away without leaving a …

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