Malcolm-Jamal Warner's widow, Tenisha Warner, is fighting for control of the family home, alleging that the estate's $4 million settlement is being mismanaged. According to court documents filed by Warner, she has been denied access to the California home she shared with her late husband.

Warner is seeking a court order to ensure her daughter's well-being and access to the home. The estate's management team has been accused of misusing funds meant for Warner's daughter's care, with Warner claiming that the daughter is in dire need of the family home.

The dispute centers around the allocation of the $4 million settlement, with Warner insisting that a significant portion should be used to support her daughter's needs. The case highlights the challenges faced by Black families in navigating the complexities of estate management and inheritance.