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Aretha Franklin’s estate planning deserves no respect

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Hot on the heels of the Presley family’s document drama, a similar quarrel was decided this week in court regarding the last wishes of Aretha Franklin, who died in 2018.

First it was the King of Rock and Roll’s family battling over the legitimacy of his daughter’s will. Now it’s the Queen of Soul’s kids clashing in a courtroom over handwritten wills found scattered around her house.

Seriously, and with all due R-E-S-P-E-C-T, will somebody explain why musi

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