'James Kilroy deprived Valerie's children of their mother. He should get nothing'
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David French has obtained a court order allowing him to manage the estate of his sister, Valerie, who was murdered by her husband. This ruling seemingly favors David as it strips the killer of control, yet the fight is far from over. Valerie's husband retains partial ownership rights to their estate, complicating the legal landscape. Despite last week's High Court ruling being a step towards justice, the family may endure years of legal disputes before completely resolving Valerie’s estate matters.
David French has secured a court order granting him powers to administer his murdered sister Valerie's estate, taking this control away from her husband who killed her.
Despite this legal victory, Valerie's family faces years of potential legal wranglings as her husband still retains partial ownership rights.
On the face of it, it was a legal victory in the High Court last Monday, but reality presents a complex legal battle ahead.
Her husband, convicted of her murder, retains rights to the couple's estate, complicating the family's efforts to fully secure Valerie's assets.
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