Compulsory Heirs in Philippine Inheritance Law

The Philippine inheritance law, rooted in the Civil Code, establishes a framework for the distribution of a deceased person’s estate. A cornerstone of this system is the concept of compulsory heirs, individuals who are entitled to a predetermined portion of the inheritance regardless of the decedent’s wishes.   Compulsory heirs are categorized into primary, secondary, …

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