A recent Ohio case involves a woman in her 70’s who is worth   $47 Million   and is the subject of a #Guardianship.  This   #GuardianshipLitigation  involves a daughter who wants to be involved in her mother’s #Guardianship AND have a say in proposed   changes to mom’s #EstatePlan.

A recent   estate  case    from Kentucky involves two   wrongful death lawsuits   regarding the untimely death of a minor who perished in a motorcycle accident — involving    estate litigation    and    conflicts  of  interest.

What if a  #FloridaWill  says that if you file a  #WillContest   or otherwise challenge the validity of a #FloridaWill,  that you lose your inheritance ?

The “Minutemen” are world series softball champs in #southflorida.  This #palmbeachcounty softball team is sponsored by the #PankauskiLawFirm PLLC, a #probatelawfirm in West Palm Beach, Florida.   Located downtown between the intracoastal waterway and the Main Courthouse in West Palm Beach, this #palmbeachestatelawfirm restricts its practice to #estates&trusts.

Did grandfather’s will leave everything to someone…..or did part of the inheritance under the will fail ?   Do    grandchildren inherit    — not under the will — but as heirs or next of kin?  Who wins: the #foundation or the #grandchildren ?

Involved in a    Florida probate   ?   Maybe you live in the Midwest or New England, and a parent, aunt or uncle passed away a    resident of Florida,    leaving a #Floridawill.  Now you have a    Florida estate.   You probably have    questions   about #Floridaprobate, whether you have an inheritance and how the #estateadministration process works.

Many times, an estate of someone who has just passed away needs to sue someone — engage in civil litigation — to recover assets,    money,    or damages for the estate, the heirs and the #nextofkin.    The estate of a victim of a train accident may be able to   recover money damages    for #wrongfuldeath. A recent case decided just days ago in Federal Court in Pennsylvania dealt with a federal #wrongfuldeathlawsuit and the estate of the victim.

If you cause me to incur #estate taxes, or  higher #estate taxes ………. Q :  Can my estate sue you for damages in a #probate lawsuit ?

Who loses in an   undue influence lawsuit   if 3 of the 5 beneficiaries are at fault ? What if there are five beneficiaries to a will and three of those beneficiaries practiced #undueinfluence ?  Is the entire will invalid or only part of it ?  (Answer: only part of it in Iowa).

Q:  Who wins a #willchallenge  if one side is saying a will was revoked and the other wants the will   admitted to probate ?  And the will disappears  ?