Skip to content
Share Your Story
  • Estates Gone Wrong
  • Featured Topics
  • Legacy Lexicon
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Estates Gone Wrong
  • Featured Topics
  • Legacy Lexicon
  • Frequently Asked Questions
Robbie Robertson’s Children Accuse Widow of "Financial Elder Abuse" | Family Disputes | Celebrity Estates | Estates Gone Wrong 12 Jun
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Robbie Robertson’s Children Accuse Widow of “Financial Elder Abuse”

Six Estate Planning Mistakes Celebrities Made | Curated Content | Celebrity Estates | Estates Gone Wrong | A will isn't enough... 18 Mar
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Six Estate Planning Mistakes Celebrities Made

Inheritance Mishaps from the Rich and Famous | Canadian Family Offices | Curated Content | Celebrity Estates | Estates Gone Wrong 27 Nov
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Inheritance Mishaps from the Rich and Famous

16 Oct
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

What We Can Learn From Celebrity Estate Planning Gone Wrong

After deliberating for almost one hour, jurors found that a handwritten will, discovered under a sofa cushion by Franklin’s niece after the singer’s death, was signed by the music legend in 2014 and does show her intent. 11 Jul
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Jury Reaches Verdict in Battle over Aretha Franklin’s Estate

Aretha Franklin’s Handwritten Last Wishes: a Tale of Two Wills 06 Jul
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Aretha Franklin’s Handwritten Last Wishes: a Tale of Two Wills

Divergent Estate Plans of Ike & Tina Turner Provide Valuable Insights: The contrasting estate plans of Tina Turner and Ike Turner serve as instructive examples of the importance of effective estate planning. 07 Jun
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Divergent Estate Plans of Ike & Tina Turner Provide Valuable Insights

Priscilla Presley Settles Dispute with Granddaughter over Lisa Marie Presley's Estate | Curated Content | Celebrity Estates 16 May
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Priscilla Presley Settles Dispute with Granddaughter over Estate

The Top 10 Estate Battles Of All Time | Curated Content | Celebrity Estates | Inheritance Horror Stories | Estates Gone Wrong 01 Apr
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Probate Disputes: The Top 10 Estate Battles Of All Time

Ten Absolutely Vicious Fights over Inherited Fortunes | Curated Content | Celebrity Estates | Estates Gone Wrong 03 Mar
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Ten Absolutely Vicious Fights over Inherited Fortunes

If Hendrix had even done a simple will that properly spelled out his wishes, a large amount of the litigation would have been avoided and it would have ensured that his wishes were followed. 18 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

The Estate of Jimi Hendrix: Decades of Drama & Costly Litigation

Estate Planning Mistakes of the Rich and Famous | Curated Content | Celebrity Estates | Inheritance Horror Stories | Estates Gone Wrong 13 Apr
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Estate Planning Mistakes of the Rich and Famous

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

Search

Topics:

  • Bizarre Bequests (21)
  • Celebrity Estates (28)
  • Charitable Misgivings (22)
  • Common Mistakes (25)
  • Communication Breakdowns (20)
  • Digital Distress (32)
  • Family Disputes (34)
  • Guardian Safeguards (18)
  • Long-Term Care Crisis (18)
  • Property Pitfalls (22)

Recent:

The Legacy of Bob Ross: Lessons in Succession Planning

The Legacy of Bob Ross: Lessons in Succession Planning

Stan Lee, the iconic co-creator of Marvel superheroes, became center of a high-profile elder abuse lawsuit...

Elder Abuse Lawsuit Against Stan Lee’s Ex-Manager

Following an apparent suicide, a wealthy patriarch's will and testament surprisingly leaves virtually nothing of his wealth to his third wife and two sons.

I, Jack Wright | British TV Drama | 2025

The Finality of Probate: Limits on Subsequent Proceedings

The Finality of Probate: Limits on Subsequent Proceedings

Story Submission

Estate Gone Wrong?

We know, it is a very sensitive topic. Anonymous submissions are welcomed and encouraged. We just want to help you tell your cautionary tale.

Share Your Story

Search:

Follow:

Explore:

Administration Canada Capacity Court Battles Court Rulings Debt Definitions Digital Assets Dispute Resolution Divorce Eldercare Elder Law End-of-Life Planning Executor Fraud Glossary Guardianship High Net Worth Industry Expert Insurance International Law Reform Lawsuits Litigation Passwords Philanthropy Power of Attorney Probate Professional Advisor Real Estate Research Resources Social Media Statistics Strategies Succession Tax Technology Terminology Transparency Trustee Trusts United States Vulnerable Adults Watchable
©estatesgonewrong.com