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This meant that absolutely everything Rob and his previous wife had built together was going to completely bypass his own children.

Estrangement tends to be the most common reason that a parent will exclude their children and the decision is ultimately born from hurt not hate.

While the hurt driving the decision is deeply real, using a legal document to address an emotional wound transforms a tool of protection into a permanent weapon.

Being disinherited can feel like a sudden, harsh blow that shakes the foundation of family relationships and personal security.