Skip to content

menu

Florida Probate & Trust Litigation Blog logo
About the AuthorTopicsSubscribeContact
Search
Close

November 2009

2d DCA: Can estate creditors strike sweetheart side deals that cut out the PR?

By Juan C. Antúnez on November 23, 2009

Copeland v. Buswell, — So.3d —-, 2009 WL 2243701 (Fla. 2d…

Continue Reading 2d DCA: Can estate creditors strike sweetheart side deals that cut out the PR?

Can a probate judge boot a recalcitrant cotenant out of homestead property?

By Juan C. Antúnez on November 16, 2009

Buettner v. Fass, — So.3d —-, 2009 WL 3446478 (Fla. 4th…
Continue Reading Can a probate judge boot a recalcitrant cotenant out of homestead property?

Is Florida’s slayer statute equivalent to a forfeiture statute, awarding all of a killer’s property to the estate of the victim?

By Juan C. Antúnez on November 8, 2009

Silvia Locascio’s brutally beaten corpse was found in her home on October…
Continue Reading Is Florida’s slayer statute equivalent to a forfeiture statute, awarding all of a killer’s property to the estate of the victim?

Georgia’s ‘Slayer Statute’ Doesn’t Bar Lawyers From Keeping Fees Paid by Executrix, Judges Rule

By Juan C. Antúnez on November 6, 2009

A year ago things looked pretty bleak for attorney Ben Kuehne here…
Continue Reading Georgia’s ‘Slayer Statute’ Doesn’t Bar Lawyers From Keeping Fees Paid by Executrix, Judges Rule

About the AuthorTopicsSubscribeContact
Back to top of page
Juan C. Antúnez logo
Two Datran Center, Suite 1901
9130 South Dadeland Boulevard
Miami, FL 33156
Phone: (305) 379-4008
Fax: (305) 379-4848
RSS LinkedIn
DisclaimerPrivacy Policy

Annual Survey of Florida Trusts + Estates Law

This is my running list of significant trust, probate and guardianship related appellate opinions since 2005. If you think I've missed an important appellate decision that deserves wider notice, please let me know. As new appellate decisions are published I'll add them to the list.

    2026 … The Year in Review

    2025 … The Year in Review

    2024 … The Year in Review

      Click here for prior years

About this Blog

The Florida Probate & Trust Litigation Blog is authored by Juan Antúnez of Stokes McMillan Antúnez Martinez-Lejarza P.A

Read More

Topics

Archives

Copyright © 2026, Juan C. Antúnez. All Rights Reserved.
Law blog design & platform by LexBlog LexBlog Logo