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Scenes that involve issues interwoven with estate planning principles: The Lion King, Storks, Despicible Me, Step Brothers, Up, Lost, Buried 14 Nov
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Common Mistakes, Curated Content

Estate Planning Principles: Scenes from the Silver Screen

One thing can be gleaned from these four examples: no matter how big or successful the company, a smooth transition of power from one generation to the next can never be taken for granted. 24 Oct
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Succession Lessons

When Succession Goes Awry: Four Famous Examples

The name John Seward Johnson probably means very little to you, but you’ve certainly know the company that Johnson’s father co-founded. That’s right – Johnson & Johnson, the maker of baby products we’ve all used for generations. 27 Aug
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Infamous Feuds

Disinherited Children: Battle Over The Johnson & Johnson Legacy

The Roy family is known for controlling the biggest media and entertainment company in the world. However, their world changes when their father steps down from the company. 03 Jun
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Dramatized Content, Family Disputes

Succession | Television Series | 2018-2023

There are significant risks to consider when transferring a business to the next generation. Here is some advice to drastically improve your chances of succession success... 06 Dec
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Succession Lessons

Family Business: Setting The Next Generation Up To Succeed

A single man is drawn into a custody battle with his mother. The judge ultimately has to decide who will be the best guardian for Mary. 07 Apr
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Dramatized Content, Guardian Safeguards

Gifted | Court Battle Over Guardianship | Drama Film | 2017

10 of The Strangest Wills of All Time | Curated Content | Strange Tales | Inheritance Horror Stories | Estates Gone Wrong 25 Aug
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Bizarre Bequests, Curated Content

Roundup: 10 of The Strangest Wills of All Time

Yes, the statistics may be grim. But just because most wealthy families see their fortunes evaporate within a couple of generations does not mean yours will. Here are some strategies to avoid it... 17 Jun
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Squandered Fortunes

Most Kids from Wealthy Families Squander their Inheritance

A French court has found eight people guilty of exploiting 92-year-old L'Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt, one of the world's richest people. The verdict brings to an end a long-running case that began with a feud between Mrs Bettencourt and daughter. 28 May
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Infamous Feuds

The Exploitation of L’Oreal Heiress Liliane Bettencourt

A blessing and a curse... Soon after coming into my windfall, I was bombarded with people who were only interested in my money. Acquaintances were constantly throwing investment pitches my way, and friends expected me to foot the bill. 10 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Squandered Fortunes

What Blowing a $250k Inheritance Taught Me

14 Dec
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Digital Distress, Dramatized Content

Black Mirror | White Christmas | December 2014

TV Chef Blew £2.8million Inheritance: Leaves Only £33k to Family 24 Aug
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

TV Chef Blew £2.8million Inheritance: Leaves Only £33k to Family

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