Case summary:
C and N are married to each other each for the second time and wanted to leave their individual assets to their adult children and are feeling reluctant to combine their individual estate. Together they have $7.25 million as their estate. The home value of C is $800,000. C and T have not revised their wills since their marriage. C’s mother and uncle, who are 86 years old, are suffering from a major disease and N has recently lost his father due to long term illness for which N has provided all kinds of medical treatment.
Characters in the case:
C and N
Adequate information:
The combined estate worth $7.25 million while estate value of N is $3,350,000 and of C is $3,100,000. Home value of C is $800,000.
To determine:
Given information:
Total gross value of estate of C and N is $7,250,000.
Estate value of N is $3,350,000.
Estate value of C is $3,100,000.
Value of home received by C in divorce settlement is $800,000.
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