Where is the ‘Goo Hara law’?


Demanding change: Kim’s sister, Jong-seon, reacting during a press conference at the National Assembly earlier this month. — The Korea Herald/ANN

Last week, the Busan High Court recommended a settlement in a legal dispute over a deceased sailor’s inheritance that broke out between his mother and older sister.

The mother, however, refused the court order to hand over 42% of his son’s insurance money to the sister, despite leaving her children when they were at a young age and being out of touch for 54 years.

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