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‘Please don’t let this happen to you’: My best friend died without a will — her neglectful family gets everything

Thursday, September 3, 2026


A woman whose best friend died without a will said the friend's estate went to family members the deceased had limited contact with. The friend had considered creating a will but did not complete one before her death. State law determined the distribution of the estate to the surviving relatives.

Original reporting: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/please-dont-let-this-happen-to-you-my-best-friend-died-without-a-will-her-neglectful-family-gets-everything-a4e6753e?mod=mw_rss_topstories

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