General legal information furnished as a service of Fort Lauderdale / West Palm Beach family law attorney Janet Langjahr
Husband dies of a gunshot wound inflicted on the side of the road. Wife is charged.
Murder trial.
First witness for prosecution: Divorce lawyer.
His testimony: Their prenup limits Wife’s take in event of a divorce to $250,000 plus half of jointly held assets, for an estimated total of approximately $1.5 million.
In event of Husband’s death, his estate would be about $6 million. Her inheritance, about $3 million.
Next key witness: Wife’s boyfriend.
His testimony: He shot the Husband, for which he pleaded guilty to stalking and a gun charge. Why did he do it? For half of her inheritance.
Read more in this [Cleveland] Plain Dealer Reporter article: Defense begins its case with divorce lawyer and this KDKA [Akron] CBS article: Tearful Donna Moonda Learns Jury’s Guilty Verdict.
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