In a month where Sally Challen was permitted to inherit the estate of the husband she killed by manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility, it is instructive to look at a similar case involving a wife who pleaded guilty to causing of the death of her husband by dangerous driving. A tragic case for all concerned.
74-year-old Sandra Amos has successfully inherited her husband’s estate, contesting her step-daughter’s case for forfeiture after she accidentally killed her husband in a car crash.