The death of Hong Kong star Zhou Haimei attracted widespread attention, and after the famous producer Tan Fei clarified the rumors, Zhou Haimei's studio suddenly released an obituary, confirming her death. This sudden news is shocking and sad, and many people find it difficult to accept.
Zhou Haimei has suffered from long-term illness and suffers from lupus erythematosus, an autoimmune disease that has brought her long-term suffering. It is rumored that Zhou Haimei has lived alone for a long time and lives only with cats and dogs, which led to no one noticing the onset of the disease, which eventually led to her death.
It is worth noting that her love life has experienced many twists and turns, although she has had several relationships, she has never stepped into the palace of marriage. Zhou Haimei went all the way. After Zhou Haimei's death, people paid attention to her huge inheritance, and couldn't help but wonder if she left a will before her death.
According to the provisions of the Civil Code, if no heirs are appointed, the first in order of heirs will be spouses, children and parents, while the second in order of heirs will be siblings, grandparents and maternal grandparents. Considering that Zhou Haimei has no spouse and children, her entire estate should be inherited by Zhou's mother in accordance with the law.
As long as Zhou's mother is still alive, no one else has the right to inherit her inheritance, and this provision ensures the tranquility of Zhou Haimei's life in her later years. There are not a few people like Zhou Haimei who have no children, but birth, old age, sickness and death are natural laws that everyone can't resist. Choosing to be childless may face some retirement issues.
According to the "2022 Chinese Wills Database***", more and more single people choose to make wills. This number is bound to continue to increase as the population ages. In the face of the problem of no one to take care of you in old age, what are the ways to protect it?
The pension problem can be solved by signing a intended guardianship + bequest agreement or will. According to Article 1158 of the Civil Code, a natural person may enter into a bequest and maintenance agreement with an organization or individual other than the heir.
According to the agreement, the organization or individual undertakes the obligations of the natural person's life, pension, funeral, etc., and enjoys the right to be bequeathed. At the end of 2019, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Civil Code and the Law on the Protection of the Rights and Interests of the Elderly, China Wills Bank cooperated with professional institutions to officially launch the "Safe and Secure" service.
The service is a personal safety guardianship plan designed to assist the testator to designate a person who will take care of him in the future when he is healthy, and to ensure the care of his or her life after disability, medical treatment, property management, rights protection litigation, death and funeral matters.
In addition, parents with children with disabilities in their families can also use this program to protect their children's lives and safety.