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Warner Estate Battle: Grandma Reaches Deal
14 Aug
Summary
- Pamela Warner settled with her granddaughter's representatives.
- The agreement ensures Malcolm-Jamal's daughter receives the trust remainder.
- The settlement requires court approval to be finalized.
Pamela Warner, the grandmother of the late actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner's daughter, has reached a settlement with her granddaughter's representatives. This agreement, which is subject to court approval, ensures that the child will receive the majority of the Trust and Estate left by Malcolm-Jamal.
Pamela has refuted claims that she was preventing her granddaughter from receiving financial support. She stated that Malcolm-Jamal was deliberate in his estate planning to include all his loved ones. His widow, Tenisha Warner, who filed a lawsuit for $1.2 million last month, has not commented on the recent settlement.
Tenisha had claimed entitlement to the sum based on a premarital agreement, a year after Malcolm-Jamal's death in July 2025. A friend recently launched a GoFundMe to support Tenisha and their nine-year-old daughter, stating Malcolm-Jamal intended to update his estate plan before his passing.
