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Yearly Archives: 2015

Three Things You Should Know About Your “Elective Share” Rights in West Palm Beach: Get Your 30% of the Estate No Matter What!

Uncategorized Jul 13, 2015
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Do you know what your elective share rights are in West Palm Beach?  As a spouse in Florida you may be entitled to elect 30% of your spouses share rather than choosing to take what he or she left you.Do you know how long you have to elect your share? Did you know that you may have waived your right to an elective share? Check out these three things to know about elective share in West Palm Beach.

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Can I Get Probate Litigation Attorneys Fees Under Florida Law 57.105?

Uncategorized Jul 11, 2015
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If you are involved in a Florida probate litigation Delray Beach, you may have had a Florida law 57.105 motion filed against you, wanting you to pay the other side’s attorneys fees. Or, if you believe the other side to an Estate Lawsuit Boca Raton is baseless, you might send a Florida 57.105 letter to the other side and then file a Florida 57.105 motion if the other side doesn’t act.   A July 8, 2015 Palm Beach Appeals case tells us more about Florida’s 57.105 law and the attorneys fee statute.

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July, 2015 Florida Probate Update: 4 things you want to know about Florida attorneys fees

Uncategorized Jul 11, 2015
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Involved in a Palm Beach probate?  Maybe a revocable trust or successor trustee issue in Boca Raton with a probate lawyer?  There were just 4 important Florida probate law developments which you may want to read about.  If you are involved in a Florida trust contest or a probate, and attorneys fees are an issue, consider reading the recent developments set forth below. 

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3 Things You Need to Know About Palm Beach Attorneys Fees: Florida probate litigation July, 2015

Uncategorized Jul 10, 2015
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Are you involved in a trust lawsuit Delray Beach or perhaps a Palm Beach  probate?  If so, what do you need to know about Palm Beach probate lawyers fees and costs?  Maybe you are a beneficiary of a Florida revocable trust and you are concerned about the fees the trustee is spending trust assets on.  Or, maybe you are in the middle of a probate lawsuit Palm Beach Gardens, and you want to know if you can get attorneys fees.  Here are 3 things you can do, read and see, to help you understand probate attorneys fees Palm Beach County regarding Florida probate litigation.

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Palm Beach Probate: which creditors get paid first in Florida probate law? creditors vs. family in Florida estates?

Uncategorized Jul 10, 2015
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Have you been appointed as a personal representative  of a West Palm Beach estate? You may have noticed that there is a bond requirement do you know why? Did you know that you could probably waive that requirement? More importantly though do you know how to avoid personal liability as a personal representative in West Palm Beach? You can start by avoiding paying people in the wrong order. Do you know the classes and priority of payment in West Palm Beach? Take a look at this crash course before you start cutting checks.

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Fifth DCA Case: Setting Aside a Default Judgment (July 6, 2015)

Uncategorized Jul 10, 2015
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Are you currently being sued for tortious interference  with an expectancy or inheritance interest? Have you been slapped with a default judgment? In certain circumstances you could end up paying a judgment you never even argued against! Protect your rights and learn how to set aside a default and/or default judgment. Check out this new case out of the Fifth District Court of Appeal and learn more.

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Reading of the Will: Avoiding a Family War in West Palm Beach

Uncategorized Jul 10, 2015
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Do you have a West Palm Beach estate plan? Are you sure  that upon reading of the will there is not going to be afamily feud? Experienced Palm Beach probate litigators know that an estate plan is not just about your peace of mind it is about setting up your loved ones for a successful transition not just emotionally but financially. Do you know how to avoid family infighting after the will is read? Check out these four simple tips.

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What Do You Need to Know About Florida’s Wrongful Death Act in West Palm Beach?

Uncategorized Jul 10, 2015
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Have you recently had a loved one die as a result of  wrongful conduct of another party in West Palm Beach? Do you know your rights under Florida’s Wrongful Death Statute? In order to succeed in a lawsuit you will have to open an estate and sue as the personal representative. Do you know what this entails? You may want to start by contacting an experienced Palm Beach probate litigator about opening an estate. Also do not forget to look at Florida’s Wrongful Death Statute.

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