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Advice column tackles estranged son and will dilemma

Original: Column | Asking Eric: My son cut off all contact with us. Should we change our will?

A widely syndicated advice column from Eric Thomas, published in The Washington Post, addresses a painful family dilemma: parents whose son has cut off all contact with them are wondering whether they should remove him from their will. The question of inheritance in cases of family estrangement is striking a chord with readers.

Why now: Estrangement between adult children and parents is a growing and emotionally charged topic, and the inheritance question makes it especially divisive.

Eric ThomasThe Washington PostAsking Eric

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