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should my friend give his dead wifes other children some of her estate

slickric1234 · 2018-08-02 22:55:44

after some advice a little background my friend sadly lost his wife recently she had an adult son from her first marriage who was an adult when they met my friend has 2 biological daughters with his now deceased wife her son is now basically asking what hes getting from her estate hes not after photos and mementos which…

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Flugelhorn Posts: 7,509 Forumite

4 August 2018 at 7:12AM edited 4 August 2018 at 7:15AM

I know it has been mentioned that your friend should make a will now - v important as who knows he may marry again and there could be more stepchildren etc

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