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Court-Ordered Life Insurance That Lapsed: What a Florida Ex-Spouse Can Still Recover

Your divorce decree required life insurance and the policy lapsed or paid someone else. What a Florida former spouse can still recover, and the two-year deadline that runs even with no probate open.

Florida Trustee Removal for Hostility Between Beneficiaries: What the Law Really Requires

Hostility alone won’t remove a Florida trustee. Learn the real legal standard under Fla. Stat. § 736.0706, the case law, and how litigation counsel proves it.

Florida Spoliation of Evidence Claims in Estate and Probate Disputes

Learn how a Florida spoliation of evidence claim estate dispute works, the three required elements, and what to do when a fiduciary destroys key records.

Florida Heirs’ Property: How to Force Partition of an Inherited Home

Siblings fighting over an inherited Florida house? Learn how heirs’ property partition actions work, when courts order a sale, and how to protect your share.

Guardianship Litigation in Florida: Contesting Incapacity, Fighting Over Who Serves, and Removing a Guardian

Florida guardianship cases often turn on procedure. Here is how incapacity proceedings actually work, where they go wrong, how a valid power of attorney can stop a guardianship, who gets to serve, and how to remove a guardian who should not be there.

Seller Disclosure Requirements for a Florida Home Sale: What Every Seller (and Estate) Must Know

Learn the seller disclosure requirements for a Florida home sale, including Johnson v. Davis duties, statutory disclosures, and rules for estates selling inherited proper

Tortious Interference with an Inheritance in Florida: When the Claim Works and When DeWitt Bars It

Florida law lets an heir sue someone who wrongfully cut them out of an inheritance, but only in narrow situations. Here is how the claim works, when DeWitt v. Duce bars it, the exceptions that keep it alive, and the deadlines that decide most cases.

Florida Probate Court Sanctions for Bad Faith Litigation: A Litigator’s Guide

Learn when Florida probate courts sanction bad faith litigation under Fla. Stat. §§ 57.105 and 733.106, including elements, standing, and remedies for 2026.

Expert Witness Testimony in Florida Will Contests: Proving (or Defeating) Testamentary Capacity

How expert witness testimony proves or defeats testamentary capacity in a Florida will contest. Elements, standing, deadlines, and case law explained.