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Left Alone and Expected to Pay: A Widow’s Unexpected Predicament ️

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Imagine this: you’re working two jobs, caring for a sick parent, and your husband decides to abandon you. Fast forward a few years, you’ve moved on, only to receive a call that he’s passed away and you’re expected to pay for his funeral. Sounds like a plot from a drama series, right? But for one woman, this is her reality. Let’s dive into her story…

The Unexpected Turn of Events

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A Change of Scenery, A Change of Heart?

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The Strain Begins to Show

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The Breakup

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The ‘Parting Gift’

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The Legal Separation

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The Elusive Divorce Papers ️‍♀️

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A New Beginning

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The Unsuccessful Attempts

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The Unexpected Call ☎️

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The Unwanted Responsibility

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The Family’s Expectations ️

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The Update and More Info

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The Unfinished Business

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The Final Decision

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A Tale of Abandonment, Resilience, and Unexpected Responsibilities ️

In a world where love stories often end in ‘happily ever after’, this woman’s tale is a stark contrast. After being abandoned by her husband when she needed him the most, she worked tirelessly to rebuild her life. But just when she thought she was finally free, a phone call brought her past rushing back. Now, she’s expected to foot the funeral bill for the man who left her high and dry. A man who even had a child with another woman. She’s left grappling with the question: Should she shoulder this responsibility or stand her ground? Let’s see how the internet weighs in on this emotional rollercoaster…

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NTA. Donate his body to science

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HedgehogKiss | HedgehogKiss

NTA. Play the ‘your the wife’ card and do what you want.

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Avebury1 | Avebury1

NTA. Check with lawyer for legal obligations. Don’t owe family funeral. Cremation cheaper than divorce.

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NTA. Explore survivor SS benefits, estate, body disposal, or donation.

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MonkeyWrench | MonkeyWrench

NTA. Let his family handle the funeral and services.

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NTA. Legal separation should grant financial and medical independence. Consider donation.

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Take control! NTA. Cremate him, let them pay for burial.

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Stand your ground! Don’t let his family’s opinion sway you.

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NTA. Seek legal advice to confirm. You may be able to walk away.

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Consult a lawyer to secure your entitlements and future needs.

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NTA: Sever ties and move on.

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NTA, ignore them and move on

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NTA. Divorce papers unsigned, not responsible for funeral. RIP.

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NTA. Cut contact and block them. No legal obligation.

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NTA. Let them pay for his funeral and burial.

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Donate him to a bodyfarm. A noble cause!

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NTA: No obligations to him. Move on and negotiate possessions.

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Seek legal advice ASAP. He essentially divorced you, but verify legally.

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Widow left with financial burden. Seek legal advice for entitlements.

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Funeral optional? Check insurance payouts you might be owed.

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Take back your car! NTA, don’t let him take advantage.

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NTA, but seek legal advice ASAP! Protect yourself from his debts.

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Widow seeks legal advice, prioritizes daughter’s future over inheritance

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NTA. Don’t pay for funeral. Donate body or give to family. Get death certificates.

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NTA. No obligation to pay for funeral.

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Legally responsible? NTA, just block and move on!

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Take control of the situation and offer a compromise

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Donate your body to science or the FBI’s Body Farm!

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