The norms of civil legislation regulating the peculiarities of the legal status of participants in hereditary legal relations, in particular, heirs called to inheritance, are investigated. The problems of the legal status of spouses in inheritance, the legal status of the nasciturus, and the protection of their inheritance rights are considered.
right of inheritance, subjects of hereditary legal relations, joint will of spouses, nasciturus, legal capacity, third parties, protection of civil rights
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