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.
Are you the beneficiary of someone’s Florida estate plan ? If you are the beneficiary of someone’s Florida estate plan, you will want to read this recent Florida legal malpractice case that was handed down literally days ago.
Q : Have you ever been involved in a Florida lawsuit against someone who acts as his own Florida attorney ? A recent Florida appeals case discusses someone’s right to appear in a Florida court for a Florida trial versus that person abusing our judicial process.
If a #Florida resident dies before a #Florida guardianship is established, who pays the attorneys fees and costs ? In a very recent #Florida guardianship case decided a few days ago, Florida’s Court of Appeals for Charlotte County said that the #Florida estate does not.
Wow ! This is a huge, recent #inheritance lawsuit case in Iowa, decided by the Iowa Supreme Court.
Florida estate planning lawyers, and trust and estate, and probate lawyers from all over the country descend on Orlando, Florida this week for the annual Heckerling Institute. This annual event, sponsored by the University of Miami, is in its 48th year and is the Super Bowl of
Florida trusts hold a lot of money. I’ve never seen any estimates, or studies, but anyone’s best guess is that Florida trusts hold billions and billions of dollars.
Here is a recent development regarding Florida trust law and Florida probate law which addressed a Florida evidence issue which litigation lawyers may wish to read. It deals with an evidence issue which is of concern to Florida trust litigators and Florida probate litigators , as well as those Florida lawyers handling trials in the defense of an attorney in fact created under a Florida durable power of attorney.
Your Kids Hate Your Second Spouse.
Your Kids Will Sue Your Second Spouse When You Die.
There is no such thing as a guaranteed “anything” in this world, and the same certainly holds true for family wealth in the trust world: there is no guaranteed inheritance. Even when your family is crazy rich.