Infamous inheritance fights for family fortunes

lovemoney staff 6 days ago

Slide 1 of 23: Who wouldn’t love to have a rich and famous relative? If these infamous inheritance squabbles are anything to go by, sometimes it can be more hassle than it’s worth. From a trust fund dispute that’s lasted for nearly a decade to a will that was written in pencil, dividing up large estates can get pretty messy. Click through to read about some of the worst inheritance feuds ever.

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Battles of wills

Who wouldn’t love to have a rich and famous relative? If these infamous inheritance squabbles are anything to go by, sometimes it can be more hassle than it’s worth. From a trust fund dispute that’s lasted for nearly a decade to a will that was written in pencil, dividing up large estates can get pretty messy. Click through to read about some of the worst inheritance feuds ever.

Poster Comment:

Slide show at source, and it's a doozy.

I can remember working a concert in Chicago. The inheritance hearings for Jerry Garcia was on closed circuit TV. His two wives were fighting over who would get what.