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She had also manipulated the legal proceedings surrounding his wills. While the legal documents suggested that her mother’s original will split assets evenly, she secretly altered these documents—possibly under her father’s influence or coercion—to favor herself wholly. The family emphasizes that their father would have never signed such documents without explicit instructions or clear understanding, which they believe was manipulated by her.
Legal Action and Reflection
The culmination of this story is a court case that resulted in a settlement, though far from what the family had expected. The estate’s value was modest, with a house valued around $300,000, but the primary concern was the betrayal of trust and the loss of a loving relationship.