Tenisha Warner, widow of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, opens up about being a single mom amid lawsuit over estate
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Key Points:
- Tenisha Warner, widow of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, has filed a lawsuit against his mother, Pamela Warner, seeking at least $1.2 million from the family trust, alleging breach of a premarital agreement regarding life insurance policies.
- The lawsuit claims Malcolm-Jamal Warner did not maintain a $1 million term life insurance policy on himself or on Tenisha, as stipulated in their agreement.
- In an exclusive interview with "CBS Mornings," Tenisha spoke about her grief and challenges as a single mother following her husband's death one year ago.
- Tenisha stated she tried to privately settle Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s estate and honor his wishes, noting he was close to updating his outdated estate plan before his untimely death.
- Pamela Warner responded on Instagram reflecting on her grief and accusing others of cruelty and greed, while also acknowledging the support she has received during the past year.
