AITA for supporting my mom in not including my brother’s son in her will?
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From Supportive to Savage: The Crowd Responds:
Support, sarcasm, and strong words — the replies covered it all. This one definitely got people talking.
The Original Poster (OP) supports their mother's decision to distribute an inheritance unequally among the grandchildren based on financial need and existing wealth.
The central conflict arises because the OP's brother views this distribution as a symbolic slight against his son, demanding equal treatment despite the son's substantial existing inheritance from other sources.
Is the OP mercenary for prioritizing a larger, practical financial benefit for their own children over participating in a symbolic gesture intended to ensure equal recognition for their brother's son?
Or is the brother justified in demanding equal symbolic inclusion for his son, even if it means reducing the inheritance share of the other three grandchildren?