nonsuccession

Example:The lack of a will left his fortune in a state of destitution.

Definition:The state of being destitute, especially through the failure to produce a legal heir or successor.

Example:The organization faced an absence of succession after the abrupt departure of its founder.

Definition:The situation where there is no person or entity to follow in a position, role, or property after the current holder.

Example:The new will was designed to protect the estate from disinheritance due to nonsuccession.

Definition:The legal process of preventing someone from inheriting property or rights, often due to the explicit choice of a testator.