Toxic Family Fortune

Your wealthy aunt's estate has become a battlefield of accusations and hidden assets. As the youngest sibling, you must navigate a crucial mediation session while your elder siblings conspire against you. The family's long-trusted executor is threatening to walk away, which would freeze all assets and trigger an expensive court battle.

Challenges

Survivors

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Difficulty

B1-B2

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Scenario Overview

Your Role

Youngest sibling and partial estate beneficiary

Conversation Partner

Attorney Marcus Sterling

Setting

Oak-paneled conference room with tension-filled silence, late afternoon shadows stretching across polished mahogany

Location

Sterling & Associates Law Offices, 42nd Floor

Learning Objectives

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Uncover evidence of siblings' hidden offshore accounts without direct accusation

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Negotiate a fair asset distribution that prevents executor resignation

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Secure written attestations from all parties to prevent future challenges

About This Scenario

How It Starts

“I've mediated hundreds of estate disputes, but frankly, this situation is becoming untenable. Your siblings have just left after making some... troubling allegations. You have fifteen minutes to convince me not to resign as executor. Choose your next words carefully.”

This is how Attorney Marcus Sterling's greeting will start.

Practice Details

Scenario ID

#444

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