ILITs

The short answer is "yes" however you should consult an attorney in your county that is board-certified in estates and trusts. Under the Florida...

I agree with my colleagues who have already answered. I would only add that you should consider whether you have insurance that might cover you...

Can I get my money back?

From the way your question is worded it's not clear when you hired the lawyer - before or after you went pro se. Your question raises many other...

Motorcycle accident settlement

It sounds like you already have an attorney who should be able to answer these questions. If not, I strongly recommend you consult with a...

I agree with my colleague Ms. Lindquist that the Will needs to be filed. Under F.S. 732.901 the custodian of the Will must deposit it with the...

If Iam the executor of my husbands estate(left will) why does the will have to be probated.

I am sorry for your loss. I agree with my colleague Mr. Fleischer that because your husband owns property in NY an ancillary administration may be...

Can i file a appeal on a final judgement on a civial tenant/landlord case.final judgement went to plaintiff an im the def.

I believe I answered a question for you yesterday on this but with your question today you clarify that you are the defendant. Instead of an...

If a final judgement was entered against def. because he failed to respond in 20days, can we set a pymnt arrangement & w/ how?

There is a difference between a "default judgment" and a "default final judgment." A default judgment may be entered when the defendant fails to...

Can I get damages for a breech of settlement agreement?

Without reading the actual settlement agreement the advice here can only be general. However, a settlement agreement is just like any other...

Wrongful Death Settlement

I'm sorry for your loss. If you or your four siblings were not partly or wholly dependent on your deceased sister for support and services you are...