If you have a stake in a bank account that holds tens of million dollars, you would probably insist on being a joint account holder or have documents to prove your right to the money.
Yet in a recent dispute, a man who claimed a quarter share of the family’s multimillion-dollar fund did nothing to put his ownership in writing.
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