When I wrote about the brewing probate dispute involving Rosa Park’s estate
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December 2005
Florida Judges Have “Limited Discretion” When Appointing Guardians
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Wilson v. Robinson, 2005 WL 3499495 (Fla. 5th DCA Dec 23,…
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Newsflash to Probate Bar: Even in Probate Proceedings Due Process Rights Still Mean Something
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Fleming v. Demps, 2005 WL 3481367 (Fla. 2d DCA Dec 21,…
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Third DCA Enforces Waiver of Homestead Rights to Pay Attorney’s Fees
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Demayo v. Chames, 2005 WL 3180187, 30 Fla. L. Weekly D2692…
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New Years Resolution for Estate Planning Attorneys: No Secret Sex Tapes!!
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Although many estate planning attorneys take pride in being trusted family advisors,…
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Widowed Prostitute Battles Stepdaughter over Inheritance
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File this particular probate litigation story under the “only in LA” category.
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Failure to Account for Statutory Apportionment of Taxes and Administrative Expenses Leads to Post Mediation Litigation
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Sheets v. Palmer, 2005 WL 3403620 (Fla. 1st DCA Dec 14,…
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Yours, Mine and Heirs’
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Philip Bernstein’s blog, The New York Probate Litigation Blog (catchy title!), reported…
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Gannett Newspaper Fortune: Probate Administration Malpractice Update #2
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As I previously reported here, two heirs to the Gannett newspaper…
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Florida Probate Courts Have the Legal Authority to Mandate Grandparent Visitations
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K.A.S. v. R.E.T., 2005 WL 3179763 (Fla. 2d DCA Nov 30,…
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