What Does Disinherit Mean In Estate Planning?

What Does Disinherit Mean In Estate Planning?

To prevent someone from inheriting (getting money or assets) from you at your death.  (You cannot always disinherit someone.)

Example Of Disinherit In Regards To Estate Planning

My parents are so mad at my brother that they have threatened to disinherit him.  They have an appointment coming up with their estate planning attorney so I think they may actually write him out of their wills.