Two women, one dead lover, and an estate to split

'Dishonest' judge, invalid will cloud issue of who gets what

Co-written by Samuel J. Tamkin
Inman News

Q: I am trying to take care of my son's father's estate in a small north Florida town. He had a handwritten will designating me as the personal representative, but with only one witness signature.

He was never married but had two illegitimate children: my son and a daughter from another woman. This other woman lives in this small town.

All was going well until the other woman would not agree to a 50/50 division of the estate.

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