Posts in 2016

Dec 27 Trust Revocation: No Magic Art is Necessary

The Uniform Trust Code §602(c) provides that a settlor may revoke or amend a revocable trust by substantial compliance with a ...

Dec 14 Probate and Due Process in Florida

DEATH, PROBATE AND DUE PROCESS: Do the Notice Requirements Under the Florida Probate Code and Rules Pass Constitutional Muster? by ...

Dec 06 Trustee’s Duty to Inform and Account

A Trustee’s Duty to Inform and Account Under the Florida Law The essence of the trustee’s existence is to keep a trust’s ...

Nov 18 Attorney-Client Privilege in Probate Litigation

Death, Lawyers, and Loose Lips: Third District Court of Appeals Clarifies Distinction Between Ethical duty of Confidentiality from ...

Jun 24 Corya and Woodward

LIMITATIONS ON PROCEEDINGS AGAINST TRUSTEES: CORYA, WOODWARD, AND FLA. STAT. §736.1008 The Florida Trust Code contains a section ...

Jun 14 Can I Fire My Trustee

Over nearly 20 years, my law firm has received hundreds of phone calls asking – How can I fire my Trustee? or How can I remove my ...