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My office litigates trust disputes throughout the state of Florida. One major recurring topic is the removal of Trustees. We will explore some of the reasons why a Trustee can…

Estate planning and trust administration can be complex, particularly when disputes arise. It's crucial for individuals involved in a trust dispute to be aware of the time limitations on contesting…

Co-trustees play a vital role in managing and administering trusts. They hold a fiduciary duty to act in the best interests of the trust and its beneficiaries. However, when multiple…

Blended families are increasingly common in today's society, as more individuals remarry and create new family structures. According to the Pew Research center, 16% of children are living in blended…

In today's increasingly digital world, it is crucial to consider digital assets when creating an estate plan. In Florida, the management and disposition of digital assets in estate planning and…

The Agency for Healthcare Administration is generally entitled to recover Medicaid payments from a probate estate as a creditor, but there are some exceptions. For example, the agency cannot enforce…

What is a Last Will and Testament? A will is a legal document that outlines your final wishes and dictates how your property will be distributed after your death. In…

Who gets to be personal representative of an estate in Florida? The Personal Representative administers the estate and is ‘in charge’ while the probate of an estate is done. But…

What is Heirs Property as defined by Florida law? When it comes to real property held in tenancy in common, disputes between co-tenants can arise, making it necessary to partition…

Florida Statute §732.901 states that “the custodian of a will must deposit the will with the clerk of the court having venue of the estate of the decedent within 10…