MORAL DAMAGES TO THE UNBORN: ANALYSIS OF THE LEGAL ASPECTS OF THEIR PROTECTION

Resumo

Initially, a historical approach will be taken to the emergence of the rights of the unborn child and their definition in the doctrinal and legal fields. Theories on the legal status of the unborn child will also be addressed, and which of them was adopted by the Civil Code, by the Brazilian doctrine, and by the courts. Finally, an analysis of the legal aspects regarding the possibility of protection and effectiveness in relation to moral damages to the unborn child will be presented.