Updated
Updated · Los Angeles Times · Jul 14
Daveigh Chase Left $400,000 Estate After Dying at 35 Without a Will
Updated
Updated · Los Angeles Times · Jul 14

Daveigh Chase Left $400,000 Estate After Dying at 35 Without a Will

3 articles · Updated · Los Angeles Times · Jul 14

Summary

  • Los Angeles probate filings dated July 8 show Daveigh Chase left about $400,000 in personal property, with her mother petitioning to administer the estate.
  • The documents say Chase died intestate and was survived only by her parents, while also confirming she was homeless at the time of her June 16 death.
  • The Los Angeles County medical examiner listed AIDS as the primary cause of death at age 35 and chronic polysubstance use as a significant condition.
  • An Aug. 12 hearing is scheduled in Los Angeles County Superior Court as the estate of the former “The Ring” and “Lilo & Stitch” child star moves through probate.

Insights

With her parents estranged, who will now control Daveigh Chase's forgotten Hollywood fortune?
How did a star with millions in unclaimed residuals die homeless and without a will?
Could Hollywood's systems have saved the voice of 'Lilo' from her tragic real-life fate?