What Does DVP Stand For?

DVP stands for Decessit Vita Patris Latin Died In The Lifetime Of The Father

DVP, or "Decessit Vita Patris Latin Died In The Lifetime Of The Father," is a legal term used in inheritance law to indicate that a person passed away while their father was still alive. This status can have implications for the distribution of an estate, particularly in relation to heirs and succession rights. It underscores the generational context of inheritance and often affects the legal standing of potential beneficiaries.