Rita Rea, 61, said she feared she would become 'homeless and bankrupt' after her brothers claimed she had pressured her mother Anna into writing a new will.
Rita Rea, 61, cared for mother Anna in her home as brothers 'abandoned' herA devoted daughter who cared for her elderly mother until her death has won an eight-year £1 million inheritance battle against her three brothers in a landmark legal ruling that lawyers said will better protect others from 'anyone coming out of the woodwork and expecting a quick buck'.
But the Court of Appeal finally ruled on Friday that Rita had not put her mother under undue influence to sign her whole property over to her. Rita Rea, 61, said she feared she would become 'homeless and bankrupt' after legal battle with her brothers Advertisement Last night, Ms Rea said her brothers had put her through 'years of hell' over the 'outrageous' claims.But her brothers are likely to be ordered to pay the bill.
A retrial in 2023 had meant that the estate would be split four ways between the four siblings, as directed by the 1986 will This decision had meant that the estate would be split four ways, as directed by the 1986 will.
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