Brazil’s Civil Code Reform Could End Spouse Inheritance Rights and Allow Express Divorce
Key Points — Brazil’s proposed Civil Code reform would allow unilateral “express divorce” without a spouse’s consent, conducted outside court through a notary — ending a marriage as simply as a physical separation — Spouses would lose their status as mandatory heirs, dropping to third in the inheritance line behind children and parents — meaning […] The post Brazil’s Civil Code Reform Could End Spouse Inheritance Rights and Allow Express Divorce appeared first on The Rio Times.
Key Points — Brazil’s proposed Civil Code reform would allow unilateral “express divorce” without a spouse’s consent, conducted outside court through a notary — ending a marriage as simply as a physical separation — Spouses would lose their status as mandatory heirs, dropping to third in the inheritance line behind children and parents — meaning […]
The post Brazil’s Civil Code Reform Could End Spouse Inheritance Rights and Allow Express Divorce appeared first on The Rio Times.