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Probate court to vexatious pro se litigant: go hire a lawyer!

By Juan C. Antúnez on June 23, 2007

Favreau v. Favreau, 940 So.2d 1188 (Fla. 5th DCA Oct 06,…
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How much evidentiary value does a death certificate have?

By Juan C. Antúnez on June 10, 2007

Marshall v. HQM of Winter Park, LLC, — So.2d —-, 2007…
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Dead Witness Humor

By Juan C. Antúnez on May 10, 2007

The following is from the Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog:…
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Estate misses opportunity to save $2.8 million in estate taxes

By Juan C. Antúnez on April 3, 2007

Estate of Hester v. U.S., — F.Supp.2d —-, 2007 WL 703170…
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Florida appeals court upholds lower court ruling giving Anna Nicole Smith’s body to her daughter

By Juan C. Antúnez on March 7, 2007

Poor Judge Seidlin.  Even when he gets it right . . .
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Once removed, foreign estate administrator lost standing to pursue claims

By Juan C. Antúnez on February 24, 2007

Juega v. Davidson, — So.2d —-, 2007 WL 465523 (Fla. 3d DCA Feb…

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Florida’s recognition of tort of intentional infliction of emotional distress caused by extreme and outrageous conduct in handling of cremation

By Juan C. Antúnez on February 20, 2007

Matsumoto v. American Burial and Cremation Services, Inc., — So.2d —-,…
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Does a paternity adjudication trump biology?

By Juan C. Antúnez on February 2, 2007

In 2005 sixteen-year-old Jerrod Miller was shot to death by a Delray…
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Court to PR: just because you have grounds to sue, doesn’t mean you should

By Juan C. Antúnez on January 21, 2007

Disque v. Unger, 2007 WL 101375 (Fla. 4th DCA  Jan 17,…
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“Pay on Death” vs. “In Trust For” bank accounts

By Juan C. Antúnez on January 18, 2007

Jonathan Alper’s Asset Protection Blog had an interesting post entitled Bank Accounts …
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