Inheritance represents the heritage that the deceased leaves to heirs and succession is the action of transmitting this inheritance. After the death of a person, the heirs or beneficiaries have a right of succession to the tangible and intangible assets of the deceased through a judgment of heredity.

What should be understood by a judgment of heredity?

The act of inheritance represents the heritage that the deceased leaves to the heirs and succession is the action of transmitting this inheritance. After the death of a person, the heirs or beneficiaries have a right of succession to the tangible and intangible assets of the deceased through a judgment of heredity.

The inheritance judgment is an important document in the succession process which makes it possible to determine the persons authorized to enter into possession of a property, recover the sums of money available in the bank accounts of the deceased, and collect the death benefit. paid by the National Institute of Social Security.

How to have a heredity judgment?

To obtain a judgment of inheritance, you must go to the civil court in your locality with a request for a judgment of inheritance, a death certificate drawn up by the town hall, the birth certificates of the children, the marriage certificate , a certificate of individual life and a certificate of collective life.

After receiving the documents in the file, the judge sets the date of the hearing which will take place in the presence of two accessors. After the judgment of heredity the parties are returned to their customs to proceed with the division of the inheritance as provided for by the code of persons and the family (CPF).

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