Brian Laundrie’s parents have made moves to gain control of his estate, including the ample amount of cash stored in his bank account, just weeks after his remains were found.
According to the North Port Sun, Chris and Roberta Laundrie filed a Summary Administration petition with the Sarasota County Circuit Court last Wednesday to ask to become the beneficiaries of their son’s estate.
There was a $345 fee to file, and a death certificate was reportedly submitted. This is apparently a step many bereaved parents have to take.
Since the 23-year-old didn’t have a will, the couple had to go through the courts in order to get their hands on his assets and liabilities.
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