Legal inheritance is a very important civil regulation that regulates relations arising in social life. Thanks to this regime, the division of heritage, actual settlement of disputes is carried out, ensuring the legitimate rights and interests of individuals. Although, this is an issue that has been adjusted since quite early by the law, there are still some issues that need to be discussed, such as the formation of the inheritance regime according to the law, the difference between wills inheritance and inheritance by law, the characteristics of inheritance by law.