Sandra O’Neill v. Scher, — So.2d —-, 2008 WL 5352183 (Fla.
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2d DCA: Trust-litigation venue statute won’t get you to Canada
Hunt v. Hooper, — So.2d —-, 2008 WL 5191505 (Fla. 2d
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Princeton Agrees to $90 Million Settlement of Suit Alleging Misuse of Endowment
When I first wrote about this case in 2006 [click here
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4th DCA: So what’s a specific bequest?
Babcock v. Estate of Babcock, — So.2d —-, 2008 WL 4863088
Order denying motion to strike petition for administration for lack of standing is NOT an appealable probate order
In probate proceedings your standing to participate in any aspect of the
Continue Reading Order denying motion to strike petition for administration for lack of standing is NOT an appealable probate orderS.D.Fla. judge says “enough already!” to vexatious trusts-and-estates litigant
Barash v. Kates, — F.Supp.2d —-, 2008 WL 4922787 (S.D.Fla. Jun
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Probate and Trust Litigation Committee – Appellate Rule Project
Whether certain probate-related orders are or are not subject to appeal is
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IRS private letter ruling documents creative lawyering by Florida probate litigators
Veteran Florida probate litigator Amy Beller was kind enough to direct me
4th DCA: Failure to plead claim for attorney’s fees = waiver of claim
Why knowing the difference between in rem and personal jurisdiction matters in probate proceedings
Sometimes it pays to step back and review the basics, like the
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