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Seoul Family Court Finally Decided the Paternity Case between a Korean Father...
On May 30, 2014, the Seoul Family Court handed down a ground-breaking decision which recognized the paternity between a Korean male and his children born out of lawful wedlock in the Philippines. The...
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Introduction to the Korean Inheritance Law
When a person is deceased in Korea, the inheritance comes to fruition immediately. The Korean inheritance law provides who shall become the inheritor and beneficiary of the property of a deceased...
View ArticleDo I Really Have to Renounce Inheritance in Korea as Other Korean Heirs Claim?
Q) I have a question about whether to renounce inheritance in Korea. My mother passed away a few months ago. There was no will. She was a Korean citizen and her husband too. All two children live in...
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Choice of Laws Is Critical When It Comes to an International Inheritance
Recently our office has represented US clients whose German father had passed away in South Korea without any will. At the time of passing, the deceased was domiciled in Korea and remarried to a...
View Article(Q&A) My Korean Half Brother Asks Me to Sign Over a Korean Inheritance...
Q) I was born in Korea but married a US citizen, moved to the US and am now a US citizen.I learned that my father has passed away in Korea and am looking for some assistance on accepting or renouncing...
View ArticleCan an Adopted Child Inherit from Biological Parents in Korea?
“I am an adoptee from South Korea to the U.S. Currently I live in the U.S. Recently I found my biological parents died in South Korea. He is survived by his wife and 2 sons. He had businesses in...
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