In re Estate of Cummins, — So.2d —-, 2008 WL 373414
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New Probate & Trust Cases
Surviving spouse trapped by life estate she can’t afford
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This case is the latest example of the lopsided unfairness resulting from…
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2d DCA: When can you successfully void a deed on summary judgment?
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McKoy v. DeSilvio, — So.2d —-, 2008 WL 343255 (Fla. 2d DCA Feb…
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4th DCA: Dealing with pro se litigants in trust litigation: when to say NO to a motion to amend
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Barrett v. Barrett, — So.2d —-, 2008 WL 239032 (Fla. 4th…
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4th DCA: Cost awards in probate litigation
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Nasser v. Nasser, — So.2d —-, 2008 WL 239073 (Fla. 4th…
2d DCA: Arbitration agreement fails if power of attorney did not expressly authorize it
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What if you file a caveat and the local Clerk’s Office messes up and fails to provide you with notice?
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Wheeler v. Powers, — So.2d —-, 2008 WL 160881 (Fla. 5th…
Continue Reading What if you file a caveat and the local Clerk’s Office messes up and fails to provide you with notice?Is a will invalid if one of the witnesses is an “interested” party?
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Is a will invalid if one of the witnesses is an “interested” party? …
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5th DCA: Motion to strike does not qualify as an “objection” to creditor’s claim
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