Children recognized after their father's death: can they reclaim the already distributed 2.1 billion won? — Analysis of a precedent where an inheritance recovery claim and a contribution share were contested at the same time

Children recognized after their father's death: can they reclaim the already distributed 2.1 billion won? — Analysis of a precedent where an inheritance recovery claim and a contribution share were contested at the same time

This is a case where an out-of-wedlock child recognized after the father’s death filed a claim for recovery of inheritance regarding approximately 2.16 billion won in inherited assets that had already been divided. The pre-inheritance waiver agreement was deemed invalid, and the spouse’s 50% contributory share and the three sons’ excess special benefits were disputed at the same time in a complex case.
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