Do celebrities die without a will? Is this in the best interest of their estate heirs and beneficiaries? Who inheritswhen you die without a will in Palm Beach or Delray Beach? What are intestate succession laws? When are intestacy laws used? Intestate rules are default rules that are considered when a person dies without a will.
Did you know that both duress and undue influence are grounds for revocation of a will? Florida will contest lawyers know the difference, but do you? What do you need to know about duress before you file a Florida will contest? Check out this recent case out of the Fourth District Court of Appeal in Florida.
Do you know what the two dismissal rule is in Florida probate court? You may have a chance to withdraw a claim voluntarily to amend and fix the technicalities, but more than once could lead to an “adjudication on the merits.” What does that mean? Check out this recent case out of the Fourth District Court of Appeals to learn more about your rights to amend in Florida probate litigation.
Can someone read your Facebook messages just because you are involved in a Florida estate lawsuit? Can they search through your Ipad pictures? Would my mom be able to gain access to my person emails? How does the probate court in Florida decide whether searching through your private digital communications is necessary? What happens if a probate judge orders your laptop to be searched? If you are involved in trust and estate litigation, and someone is trying to conduct discovery of your digital assets, you will want to read this.
In Florida probate litigation, what are estate taxes? What are inheritance taxes? Does Florida even have estate or inheritance taxes? Are inheritance taxes the same in every state? Should I consult a trust and estates lawyer in Palm Beach to help me handle my inheritance from a Florida trust? Will Prince’s estate owe a substantial amount of taxes?
When does an attorney-client privilege arise to protect supposedly confidential communications? If I contact a probate litigator West Palm Beach about an inheritance matter in Florida, is my conversation protected? Will it be kept confidential?
According to the media, renowned MMA fighter Kimbo Slice passed away on Monday,June 6, 2016 in Margate Florida. Evidentially, he left behind a Florida estate worth around $2 million. Did he have a Florida trust or will? Who will inherit from this Florida estate? What is required in the probate process in Florida? What inheritance rights does his spouse have?
Who will inherit Prince’s wealth? How much was Prince worth? After learning of the death of music legend Prince, it is hard not to wonder where his fortune is headed. The media has reported that he died without a will. However, a person claiming to be his adopted son is claiming otherwise.
In Florida, can the probate court administer the probate of a lost will? How do you get a lost Florida will admitted to Palm Beach probate? Can witnesses or someone attesting to the will’s contest encourage a probate court to consider the will? On June 7,2016, Billboard reported that there may be a possibility that Prince had a will.
Can a person change his or her Boca Raton trust after it is written? If my dad sets up a Florida trust for me, can he leave nothing in it? What does it mean to be incompetent? Is a guardianship necessary? When do I need to hire a Palm Beach Gardens guardianship lawyer? You may want to check out this recent article about the Pelicans/ Saints owner and his legal battles regarding his estate plan.