Florida Trust Litigation involves disputes between beneficiaries or potential beneficiaries of assets in ones estate or trusts (a Trust Contest). Trust litigation in Florida is most often centered around Mistakes in Execution, Undue Influence, or Lack of Capacity. If you feel that there are problems with a Florida Trust and…
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Florida Will Contest
Florida Will Litigation involves disputes between beneficiaries or potential beneficiaries of assets in ones estate or trusts (a Will Contest). Trust litigation in Florida is most often centered around Mistakes in Execution, Undue Influence, or Lack of Capacity. If you feel that there are problems with a Florida Will and…
Factors for Undue Influence in a Florida Will and Inter Vivos Transfers
In re Estate of Carpenter, 253 So. 2d 697 (Fla. 1971), the Florida Supreme Court stated to raise the presumption of undue influence, a plaintiff must show a confidential relationship between the donor and the donee and active procurement of the gift. Because courts have found that a confidential relationship…
Charities Loose Battle over $8 Milliion Will Contest
Only five weeks before his death Leonard R. Brener made a change to his will. He decided to change his beneficiaries form four local charities to his niece and her husband who took care of him while he was dying. The non-profits were stunned and file a suit to battle…
Duval County, Florida Court, Courthouse Duval, FL
Florida Estate Planning Lawyers in Jacksonville Florida. Jacksonville is located in Duval County. Jacksonville is the largest city in the state of Florida and the largest contiguous city in the United States. Jacksonville is located about 25 miles south of Georgia. Jacksonville is in the First Coast region of north…
St. Johns County, St. Augustine North Florida Courthouse
St. Johns County Estate Planning Lawyer and St. Augustine Estate Planning Lawyer David Goldman works with clients in Northeast Florida including St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Orange Park, Clay County , and Duval County Florida. Orange Park is located in Clay County. St. Augustine has a rich history including the…