When heir hunters tracked Lorraine Gesell down at her home she was convinced they were fraudsters.
The main idea of the article is that a woman unknowingly inherited a share of a large estate from a stranger after initially suspecting a scam.
This highlights the existence of "Bona Vacantia" - unclaimed estates that go to the Crown after a person dies without a will. Organizations like Finders International help locate and connect with beneficiaries who are entitled to a share of these estates.
The main idea of the article is that a woman unknowingly inherited a share of a large estate from a stranger after initially suspecting a scam. This highlights the existence of "Bona Vacantia" - unclaimed estates that go to the Crown after a person dies without a will. Organizations like Finders International help locate and connect with beneficiaries who are entitled to a share of these estates.