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My partner of 17 years left me his $1 million home. His children are livid. Am I obliged to split it with them?

“I never paid rent, although I put about $45,000 toward a new kitchen and a roof.”

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated October 25, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
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  • “I never paid rent, although I put about $45,000 toward a new kitchen and a roof.”

“I never paid rent, although I put about $45,000 toward a new kitchen and a roof.”

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