On November 30, 2013, Fast & the Furious star Paul Walker died in a tragic automotive coincidence after his friend lost regulate and crashed right into a concrete lamppost and two timber. Reports published that he left his daughter Meadow the entirety of his estate valued at $25 million, a choice that has led to conflict amongst the rest of his family members.
Meadow has since bring to a halt all communication with Paul's circle of relatives, and while this has left them "heartbroken" for years, his mom and brothers Cody and Caleb "hope one day they can be a part of her life again."
Paul Made His Will 12 Years Before His Passing
According to McLaughlins Lawyers, Paul was handiest 28 years outdated when he made his Will in 2001, the similar yr the primary Fast & Furious film used to be released. He hadn't but change into a world film megastar or began building his web value, and used to be "too young in the eyes of many to have considered planning for his Estate."
While Paul's Will stored his circle of relatives from having to use to the court to divide his estate in step with the principles of intestacy, his decision to go away everything to his daughter Meadow—who was once only two years old at the time—disillusioned a number of of Paul's loved ones. Since he made his Will 12 years previous to his demise in 2013, it did not even imagine his spouse of seven years, Jasmine Pilchard-Gosnell.
Paul And Meadow's Relationship Was Incredibly Strong
While several of Paul's family members had been initially stunned that his whole $25 million estate was left to his daughter Meadow, his circle of relatives has since said that the actor and his daughter shared an overly close bond.
In the 2018 documentary, I Am Paul Walker, his father Paul Walker III said, "No father loved a child more than he did Meadow."
Meadow chose now not to take part within the documentary which honored her father's lifestyles, and Paul's brother Caleb defended her choice to E! News via announcing that "she's a reserved young lady."
“She’s at the shyer, extra reserved aspect. Maybe she wanted a few extra years, who knows. But we utterly admire that. Obviously we would’ve cherished to have her in it, but she wasn’t in a position.”
Paul's brother Cody showed that Meadow didn't attend the family screening of the documentary, both, but added, "she's dealing with it in her own way as everybody has done."
Paul Wanted His Mother To Look After Meadow
Meadow first of all grew up together with her mother in Hawaii, then moved to California to are living along with her father roughly three years before his tragic loss of life.
Paul's will surprisingly appointed his mother as dad or mum of his daughter, versus her biological mother, Rebecca Soteros. Cheryl Ann Walker filed for guardianship on March 20, 2014, alleging that Meadow's mother had a ingesting drawback.
However, Walker and Soteros reportedly reached a agreement right ahead of the March 27 listening to date, and Meadow has been residing along with her mother ever since.
Meadow Has Cut Ties With The Walker Family
An inside supply recently instructed The Sun that Meadow hasn't spoken to her father's family in a while, and Paul's brothers and mother are devastated by way of the lack of contact.
"The family are heartbroken about the whole thing - it brings them to tears just thinking about it," claimed the supply. "Meadow doesn't talk to Paul's brothers Cody and Caleb or their mother - she's shut everybody out - she doesn't talk to anyone in the family."
Paul's circle of relatives remains hopeful that Meadow will sooner or later welcome them back into her existence, and believes that "time is a great healer."
"They will all be there with open arms if she ever does decide to make contact. But it is still really tough for them and they hope one day it changes," the source added. "They know she went through a lot at a young age - it's hard enough to lose a father but to lose a father who was a huge movie star - she already had to share Paul with the world when she was growing up. Then he died when she was just a teenager, when she had just started a new school. She had just started living with Paul at the time after living with her mother and had really started bonding with him - so it was really horrible for her to have to go through that. The shock was hard to deal with for the older members of the family - never mind a 14-year-old."
Paul's Family Remains Supportive Of Meadow's Modeling Pursuits
Meadow is now reportedly looking to pursue a career in modeling, and even though she's stopped chatting with Paul's circle of relatives, they continue to hope her the best.
"They know she's grown now and she's pursuing her dreams of being a model in New York and they wish her all the best with that" claimed the inside source. "They just hope one day they can be a part of her life again."
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