Mexico's Supreme Court has ruled that parents of deceased members of the Armed Forces are eligible to receive a pension. This applies even if the military member had a spouse, provided the parents can prove economic dependence on their fallen child. This decision expands support for the families of those who served.

Padres de integrantes de las Fuerzas Armadas pueden recibir pensión por muerte, aún cuando exista cónyuge, si acreditan que dependían económicamente del fallecido