Indian men have been paying up to 10,000 Baht to Thai women for a marriage license. Thairath is reporting that Immigration chief Lt Gen Surachate Hakparn says, “Many Thai women have been paid to get married with Indian men without any intention of a physical relationship.” “Indian men are using the marriage license as a…
In Thailand, a testator may disinherit any of their statutory heirs only by an express declaration of their intention to do so. Unlike in other countries in the South East Asia, The Civil and Commercial Code of Thailand does not provide for specific grounds for disinheriting a statutory heir but does provide for grounds from…
In Thailand, where a person died without having executed a will to govern the distribution of his assets, the provisions of the Thai Civil and Commercial Code govern. Under the said law, the whole estate of the deceased person or the decedent will be distributed to his statutory heirs. Intestacy may also be partial, like…
Buddhism is the primary religion in Thailand and it may be a surprise to some that marriages can be terminated through civil enacted divorces. Like many other countries too, the number of divorce cases in Thailand has been increasing in the past years. Divorce in Thailand is classified into two general areas. The uncontested or contested divorces.…
The controversial issue of euthanasia is not only present in Thailand. A lot of countries faces the same issue and considers it as one of its kind. It crosses not only politics but ethics and morality as well. Norms against self determination and laws against practicality. Euthanasia is derived from a Greek word which means…