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When a person manipulates someone into changing their will, what’s a family member who finds themselves cut out of an inheritance to do? The answer has played out in courtrooms for hundreds of years ...

The fifth is relationship poisoning. A sibling might exclude other siblings from visiting an elderly parent or tell the parent that the other siblings are trying to take his money. Or a helpful ...

The legal saga surrounding the estate of Dr. Laura Dean Head—a respected professor at San Francisco State University—is a powerful example of how undue influence and disinheritance can put an estate ...

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