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Conservator takes $1 Million from mom’s estate: successor conservator sues prior’s attorney for malpractice (October 17, 2014)

Uncategorized Oct 28, 2014
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Guardianship litigation is exploding and not just in Palm Beach County.  Here  is a recent, October 17, 2014 guardianship case involving mis appropriating $1 Million, the removal of a guardian and a malpractice lawsuit against the prior guardian’s probate lawyers.  If you are involved in a guardianship matter and believe that the guardian may be taking money or not doing things properly, you may want to read this case.

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Florida Guardianship FAQ: What is a Petition to Determine Incapacity?

Uncategorized Oct 17, 2014
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If you are involved in a Palm Beach guardianship, you may have questions. After all, when most people think of a guardianship, they may think of minor children.  Not so, as most guardianship lawyers Palm Beach will tell you.  Florida Guardianship Law, or what some estate lawyers refer to as “elder law” is a robust, almost sub-speciality in Palm Beach probate circles.

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Florida Estate Video on Dealing with Stepchildren in the Palm Beach Probate

Uncategorized Sep 23, 2014
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When your spouse dies, you may have to deal with his or her adult children from a prior marriage: adults who may not like you.  Often, sadly, stepchildren don’t like mom or dad’s last spouse: the last husband or the last wife.  Have you considered this and how are dealing with this in the Palm Beach probate?  You may want to watch a free, brief Florida probate litigation video on dealing with stepchildren in an estate context.

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Boca Raton, Florida Elder Law Litigation Seminar

Uncategorized Sep 4, 2014
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Florida probate lawyers in Palm Beach County know that guardianship lawsuits seem to be rising.  Adult children from Boca Raton, Florida waging guardianship lawsuits with Jupiter, Florida step-mothers and step-fathers over a failing — or maybe not — mother or father.

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Are Florida Probate Lawyers Ready to Advise Clients on End of Life Probate Matters?

Uncategorized Sep 4, 2014
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SEPTEMBER 4, 2014–  There was an interesting article in the International New York Times recently about doctors speaking to, and advising, patients about end of life matters and procedures.  Are insurance companies paying for this?  Is the US actually confronting death and talking about it?  …. a marked change from past presidential politics discussing “death panels” ?  Are probate lawyers in Florida ready to advise clients on the probate issues &  guardianship matters with end of life planning?

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West Palm Beach Probate Firm Adds Business Litigation With New Partner Robert Hauser

Uncategorized Jun 20, 2014
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The Pankauski Law Firm PLLC is known as a Florida probate litigation law law firm in West Palm Beach. With the addition of new partner Robert Hauser, the West Palm Beach law firm now offers legal services for complex commercial litigation, business litigation, and high dollar, sophisticated partnership and appellate work. Robert Hauser is a Florida Bar Board Certified attorney in Appellate law and has 17 years experience with Florida business litigation & appellate work in state and federal courts. Please take a look at what legal services the Pankauski Law Firm PLLC now offers:

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