Finding a good lawyer is a crucial part of ensuring that you receive the best legal representation possible. Lawyers can help you navigate complex legal matters and protect your legal rights. But with so many lawyers out there, how do you know which one is right for you? In this book, we will explore the process of fin…
Before answering this question, please read the following story which is based on a real case.Mrs. X died intestate. A few days later, her mother Mrs. Y died, too. Mr. X and two children inherited Mrs. X's estate.One month later, Mr. Z, Mrs. X's brother and Mrs. Y's only son, claimed a portion of Mrs. X'…
According to the Civil Code of the People’s Republic of China, a man and a woman may agree, either before or during their marriage, that either of them will give as a gift an asset to the other, whether as a condition for their marriage or not. The asset given as a gift constitutes the personal property of the spouse t…
Annulment of a Marriage on the Ground of Underage According to the Civil Code, the legal age for marriage is 22 years for men and 20 years for women. If a man or a woman below the legal age for marriage enters into a marriage, a case for revocation of the marriage may be filed by the underage spouse or his/her close rel…
Annulment of a Marriage on the Ground of Underage According to the Civil Code, the legal age for marriage is 22 years for men and 20 years for women. If a man or a woman below the legal age for marriage enters into a marriage, a case for revocation of the marriage may be filed by the underage spouse or his/her close rel…
A Brief about DNA Paternity TestDNA paternity test is a biological process to establish the existence or nonexistence of father-child relationship. If husband has reason to believe that he is not the biological father of a child, he may find out whether father-child relationship exists between them. And he may do so wit…
Legal grounds for divorce under the Civil Code According to the Civil Code of the People’s Republic of China and its Interpretations (collectively, the “Civil Code”), a claim for divorce may be sustained for certain legal grounds with or without fault on the part of the defendant. 1. Alienation of affectionWhere bot…
Conditions for Marriage RegistrationThe parties applying for marriage registration shall meet the following conditions:1. Marriageable ageThe parties must have attained to the mimimum ages for marriage stipulated in the Civil Code, i.e., 22 and 20 for the male and the female, respectively. 2. Free willThey should agree …