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SCJ confirms parents can exclude from inheritance children who commit physical or emotional abuse against them 

SCJ confirms parents can exclude from inheritance children who commit physical or emotional abuse against them 

The First Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) established that exclusion from inheritance due to unworthiness or disinheritance constitutes a civil sanction that entails the deprivation of the right to inheritance of the person sanctioned. It points out that Article 727 of the Civil Code provides that they may be declared unworthy of inheritance, and as such ... Read More