Miami Shores, FL
Probate Lawyer at Miami Shores, FL
Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning ... +3 more
OUTCOME: Bendross won.
Ousted members of a Church Board of Trustees filed an action after one member of the Board of Trustees filed an annual report that excluded them. Trial court dismissed because of "ecclesiastical abste ... ntion doctrine" (i.e., separation of church and state). Plaintiffs appealed to the 3rd District Court of Appeal.
OUTCOME: Father wins!
Maternal grandmother filed an Alternative Petition for Temporary Custody by an Extended Family Member. Father had been denied access to his child for over a year when I became involved as his attorney ... . The father was able to win the case on the merits as the Petition failed to prove by "clear and convincing standard" that father is unfit!
OUTCOME: Property sells!
Client and her siblings inherited property from her grandfather in Alachua County. Counsel learned that the grandfather's stepsons had also inherited under the principle of "virtual adoption." Acti ... on began in 2008 with a partition action when clients were unable to negotiate a resolution with co-owners. A volume of title issues complicated the sale and, ultimately, were cleared after 18 months of diligent effort.
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