Jaylene, Inc. v. Moots, — So.2d —-, 2008 WL 4181140 (Fla.
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Wisconsin appeals court: Slayer Statute does not bar relatives who assist in father’s suicide from inheriting his estate
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If your trust company goes bust, are your trust funds in danger?
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Palm Beach County, FL probate court and San Francisco, CA state court battle over control of $90 million art collection
Probate litigation has a way of spawning jurisdictional disputes that make your
3d DCA reverses itself, homestead property may be sold to pay adminisration expenses
Cutler v. Cutler, — So.2d —-, 2008 WL 4057751(Fla. 3d DCA Sep 03,
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Estate Plans With Reins: Directed Trusts Allow Pinpoint Control of an Asset
Florida recently adopted it’s own version of a “directed trusts“
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Trust Law Committee Meeting Reports/White Papers
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Probate and Trust Litigation Committee Meeting Reports/White Papers
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Legal Fees Get 2 Ga. Lawyers Indicted Under ‘Slayer’s Statute’
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What lawyers and trustees need to know about Florida’s new “Directed Trusts” statute
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