“My other children have relationships, but they are unmarried and have no children.”
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When my friend was on her deathbed, her parents took $25,000 in cash and won’t give it to her son. Do we tell him?
“They are a very religious family. These are the same people who hug the altar every week.”
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I put my $500K inheritance into a joint account with my husband. Can I leave half of it to my son from a previous marriage?
“If I predecease my husband, my will states that my son will receive half of this account.”
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I’m 85 with 2 kids and $4 million. My daughter wants a larger share of my estate than my son to compensate for unequal treatment by her father.
“My daughter has severe health issues — lymphoma, which is now in remission.”
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My husband and I spend more money on our daughter and her family than on my single son. Do we compensate him?
“I want to be as fair as possible and avoid any potential resentment down the line.”
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My husband plans to leave his entire estate to his adult son, who steals his credit card to gamble online. What can I do?
“Dementia runs in my husband’s family. My husband’s son has been known to take money from his dad without permission.”
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My husband and I have been married for 18 years. We share a son — and my husband has a daughter. Why should they get an equal inheritance?
“This year she got married, and I was completely left out of any planning, bridal-shower and wedding activities.”
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‘Her crooked son has taken everything’: My fiancé’s 100-year-old aunt was swindled out of $100,000. How can we help?
“Her son threatened to put her in a nursing home if she didn’t send his check by Friday.”