Is it necessary to provide the Dept of Health in Florida with notice when the decedent has been dead for greater than two years?

There is a FL statute that requires Notice when the decedent is over 55. When a Summary probate is filed creditors are addressed; paid or settled....

Trusts

Rather than the term “Trust”, you may mean Last Will & Testament (“Will”)? Trusts and the administration of Trusts usually are not filed with the...

Is it ethical for a lawyer to offer to represent opposing parties involved in a dispute over a will.

Emotions can run high at the death of a family member. If a family member like your sister is unhappy with the amount they received (or didn't...

I am a limited partner in a Family Limited Partnership (LLC), and a six-figure 'distribution' was made from my share, without my

I agree with the other attorney, probable not. I would direct you to the Operating Agreement of the LLC and the breath of latitude you have given...

Run to an attorney. Have them immediately revolk the Power of Attorney (“POA”) and make sure they file the revocation with the county clerk’s...

See a litigating estate planning attorney and discuss “undue influence.” Although this is difficult to prove it deserves a discussion in depth...

Should I sign a temporary guardianship form for my minor son?

I am having trouble accepting that the term “Guardianship” is appropriate for this document. I suspect that the venue is requiring that all...

What recourse do we have at this time in a trust payout?

See an elder law attorney since this subject can be complex and other issues are created that you might require further information. Immediately...

Trust

Whether it's an honor or a burden (or both), many have been appointed trustee of a trust. What responsibilities have been thrust upon you? How can...

How to get the power to take decisions over a hospice patient, we are his children the wife it is not taking care of his needs

All complete estate plans should include a medical directive. Medical directives encompass various documents including a health care proxy, a...