This document summarizes the order of succession and concurrence in intestate succession under Philippine law. It lists the intestate heirs in order of priority, who they exclude from inheritance, and who they concur with. For example, it states that legitimate children and descendants exclude no one and concur with the surviving spouse, illegitimate children, and the state. It also provides a separate table summarizing the order of intestate succession for a legitimate child, illegitimate child, and adopted child.
This document summarizes the order of succession and concurrence in intestate succession under Philippine law. It lists the intestate heirs in order of priority, who they exclude from inheritance, and who they concur with. For example, it states that legitimate children and descendants exclude no one and concur with the surviving spouse, illegitimate children, and the state. It also provides a separate table summarizing the order of intestate succession for a legitimate child, illegitimate child, and adopted child.
This document summarizes the order of succession and concurrence in intestate succession under Philippine law. It lists the intestate heirs in order of priority, who they exclude from inheritance, and who they concur with. For example, it states that legitimate children and descendants exclude no one and concur with the surviving spouse, illegitimate children, and the state. It also provides a separate table summarizing the order of intestate succession for a legitimate child, illegitimate child, and adopted child.
ORDER OF SUCCESSION AND CONCURRENCE IN INTESTATE SUCCESSION
Intestate Heir Excludes Excluded By Concurs With Legitimate children & Ascendants, collaterals & No one Surviving spouse, Legitimate descendants the State illegitimate children Illegitimate children & Illegitimate parents, No one Surviving spouse, Descendants collateral relatives & the legitimate children, and State legitimate parents Legitimate parents & Collateral relatives & the Legitimate children Illegitimate children & legitimate descendants State surviving spouse Illegitimate parents Collateral relatives & the Legitimate children & Surviving spouse State illegitimate children Surviving spouse Collateral relatives other No one Legitimate children, than siblings, nephews and illegitimate children, nieces legitimate parents and illegitimate parents Siblings, nephews All other collateral Legitimate children, Surviving spouse nieces relatives & the State illegitimate children, legitimate parents and illegitimate parents Other collateral Collateral relatives remoter Legitimate children, Collateral relatives in the relatives within 5th in degree & the State illegitimate children, same degree degree legitimate parents and illegitimate parents, & surviving spouse
The State No one Everyone No one
ORDER OF INTESTATE SUCCESSION OF A LEGITIMATE CHILD, AN ILLEGITIMATE CHILD
AND AN ADOPTED CHILD
Legitimate Child Illegitimate Child Adopted Child
1 Legitimate children and Legitimate children and Legitimate children and legitimate descendants of legitimate descendants legitimate descendants of the former the former 2 Legitimate parents and Illegitimate children and Adoptive parents (see Sec. legitimate ascendants legitimate or illegitimate 16 and 18, R.A. 8552) descendants of the former 3 Illegitimate children and Illegitimate parents Illegitimate children and legitimate or illegitimate legitimate or illegitimate descendants of the former descendants of the former 4 Surviving spouse Surviving spouse Surviving spouse 5 Legitimate siblings, Illegitimate siblings, Biological siblings, nephews, nieces nephews, nieces nephews, nieces (Art. 992 also applies) 6 Legitimate collateral State Collateral relatives (Art. relatives 992 also applies) 7 State State