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Some Estate Planning Lawyers Say Failing to Update Will Is a Pervasive Problem

The aftermath of Heath Ledger's death took a unexpected turn this week after word got out that the actor had reportedly failed to include his ex-fiancé Michelle Williams and their 2-year-old daughter, Maltida, in his will. Ledger, who died of an accidental prescription drug overdose in January, had apparently never updated his will after the birth of Matilda, leaving everything he owned to his parents and three sisters and triggering an ugly family dispute. "For celebrities not to be up to... Full Story
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