Are you or a family member the victim of financial abuse in Florida? Has someone mis-used a power of attorney in Florida or taken a bank account in Boynton Beach from your elderly relative or grandparent? Is your friend’s daughter or step child abusing the trust & confidence placed in them? What do I do if I suspect that my elderly friend or parent is being financially exploited? What is financial exploitation? Ask any Florida estate lawyer and they will tell you that financial abuse of the elderly in Florida is a serious concern.

What is Florida Statute 768.79? What is a proposal for settlement? What constitutes a valid proposal for settlement? When are appellate attorney fees awarded to  party? What is the Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.442? If you are involved in an appeal, you should read Saterbo v. Markuson to learn more about appellate attorneys fees.

Did “Bradgelina” get married without a prenup? What could this potentially mean for their divorce case? Why are prenuptial agreements recommended by Florida probate Iitigators? How can prenups protect your assets?  Should my fiance and I consider a prenuptial agreement? What does a prenup have to do with Florida probate litigation? Can a prenup ensure that my children inherit from my Florida estate? Can a prenup waive Florida spousal inheritance rights? Will a prenup help the probate process in Florida to go smoothly for my heirs?

Renowned actress, Mia Farrow, lost her 27 year old son on Wednesday, September 21, 2016. According to CBS, he died in a hospital in Connecticut after being found in his car with “life threatening injuries.” Did the 27 year old have an estate plan?

Can my ex-husband inherit from my estate? How can I “disinherit” my former spouse? Will Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt be able to protect their assets from each other during their divorce? When they die, will they inherit from each others massive estates?

There are many good trust attorneys in Florida. Why do I need a trust litigation attorney? Probate litigators can help you to get through the probate process in Florida, in a timely way, and can advise you not only on your inheritance rights, but on your fiduciary duties. You should be willing and ready to communicate with the probate lawyer you choose and they should keep you informed. How do I choose the best trust litigation attorney ? What factors should I consider?

Are you involved in a Palm Beach probate where there is an issue of who inherits joint bank accounts after a Florida divorce? Are you familiar with Florida Probate Law 732.507, and whether an ex-spouse inherits if they are still listed in a will? How can divorce effect bank accounts and  inheritances? According to CNN, Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt. Although they do not live in Florida, we can’t help but wonder what will happen to their assets. What will happen to their bank accounts? Will they still inherit from each others estates when one of them dies?

On Saturday, September 17, 2016, actress Charmian Carr passed away. As one of the stars in the movie The Sound of Music, Charmian Carr is renowned for her singing and role as the oldest daughter in the movie. USA Today reports that, after her actress career, Carr became an interior designer. She interior designed for Michael Jackson and other famous people. Now that she is gone, who will inherit from her estate? What is her estate worth? Did she have a will or trust? Will her estate pass intestate?

Are you involved in a Palm Beach probate? Has your mother, father, or aunt just passed away? What type of lawyer should you hire? When do you need a probate litigator? How do you choose the perfect probate litigator for a will contest? Picking the right lawyer is obviously a very important task. You want the best of the best so that you are satisfied with the results. Furthermore, you need someone you can trust.

Why should I bother creating an estate plan with a Palm Beach estate planning attorney? If I do not create an estate plan, what will happy to my money when I die? How can I insure that the people I want to inherit from my Florida estate will inherit. Yahoo News reported, on August 24,2016, that a prospector found a 145-ounce gold nugget. Once he sells it in an auction, how will he protect his money?