Heath Ledger's family give his millions to his two-year-old daughter Matilda

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Matilda To Inherit Heath Ledger’s Entire Fortune
Published 9/29/2008 by gossipmonkey at Backseat Cuddler
... Heath Ledger’s father Kim has announced that the late actor’s entire estate will be given to his daughter, Matilda . Ledger’s will, which was signed two years before Matilda was born, left everything to his parents and sisters.  The will has been in probate court in Australia, and according to the Daily Mail , it was expected that Matilda’s mother Michelle Williams“would lodge a claim on the will on behalf of their daughter.” That appears to be unnecessary now, after Kim Ledger’s announcement:‘Our family has gifted everything to Matilda.’ One of the accountants ...

Mathilda Gets It All
Published 9/29/2008 by Alyk at CelebWarship
... Although many feared a court room drama would ensue over Heath Ledger’s estate, the deceased actor’s family put the brakes on the battle. The Ledger Family announced this week that Heath’s two year old daughter, Mathilda Rose, will receive the entire estate–estimated to be worth over $16 million. ...

Matilda Rose Ledger: Heath Ledger Life Insurance Doesn’t Want to Pay
Published 9/29/2008 by Hazel at Right Celebrity
... On a more positive note, the Ledger family is giving Matilda the full amount of Ledger’s estate. He had not updated his will since Matilda had been born which meant she was not included in his will. All of his estate had been left to his siblings and parents. The family have stated that they felt his intent would have been for Matilda to be the beneficiary of his estate and have turned it all over to a trustee for the little girl. His estate is estimated at about $20 million (USD). ...