"Trouble will have the filet..." |
| Published: August 29, 2007, 9:37 am |
| Tags: dogs, rich people, idiots, profiles in brahsomeness |
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The recent death of real estate mogul, luxury hotel owner, and "Queen of Mean," Leona Helmsley meant that it was time for her lawyers to dust off the will and see who was getting what. Most of the time, when these situations become news, it's because the children and grandchildren start fighting and throwing accusations at each other, old friends crawl out of the woodwork, or family members are slighted and everyone leaves the lawyers' office hating each other.Because you are reading this, you know that Ms. Helmsley didn't disappoint. She started off the festivities by leaving money to only two of her four grandchildren, stating her decision was based on "reasons that are known to them." The two that grandma did love received a cool $5 million a piece, with the caveat that they must visit the grave site of their father at least once a year. Terms anyone could live with.She followed that up by giving her long time chauffeur $100,000. Not pocket change by any means, but when your [ Full article ] |
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