Dos danos personalíssimos decorrentes do abandono afetivo do idoso

Abstract

This research seeks to demonstrate the civil liability for very personal damages resulting from the affective abandonment of the elderly, since the number of elderly abandoned by relatives is increasing, of which they would have the duty and obligation to support and give necessary assistance for a dignified life. Analyzing the right of the elderly to family assistance ensured by the Constitution and the Statute of the Elderly, as well as the issue of affection as a core element of the family and civil liability for moral damage resulting from emotional abandonment. For this, the deductive approach method was used. Procedural methods of bibliographic and documentary research were adopted, being consulted doctrines, scientific articles, laws, ordinances and judicial decisions.