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Resolving Conflicts Among Heirs: Legal Strategies and Solutions

Conflicts Among Heirs

In the aftermath of a family member’s demise, managing the inheritance often becomes a complex task, exacerbated when disputes emerge among heirs. This article delves into legal pathways and effective approaches to navigate and resolve conflicts, ensuring an equitable and compliant administration of the inheritance in accordance with the deceased’s intentions. What is Inheritance Succession?Inheritance […]

Cartabia Reform: Monetary Penalties for Missed Parenting Time

Cartabia Reform Monetary Penalties for Missed Parenting Time

A distinctive provision within the family law reform, known as the Cartabia Reform, introduces a noteworthy change concerning missed parenting time. The focus is on Article 473 bis no.39 of the Civil Procedure Code, addressing “measures in cases of non-compliance and violations,” accessible to any citizen, even online. This provision enhances and broadens the existing […]

Premarital Cohabitation’s Impact on Divorce Alimony Determination

Premarital Cohabitation's Impact on Divorce Alimony Determination

In a significant legal development (refer to attached case no. 35385/2023), the United Sections of the Cassation Court have underscored the importance of factoring premarital cohabitation into divorce alimony calculations. This ruling asserts that when a sustained connection exists between the “de facto” phase of cohabitation and the “legal” phase of marriage, the duration of […]

Can a Non-Resident Parent Have Joint Custody?

Can a Non-Resident Parent Have Joint Custody

Can a non-resident parent who does not live in Italy have the right to joint custody of their children, or should exclusive custody be applied? When parents separate, arrangements must be made for the custody of minor children. According to the law, the offspring should continue to have contact with both parents, taking into account […]