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Surviving Spouse Rights Colorado
Surviving Spouse rights in Colorado include: Intestate Rights Elective Share Family Allowance Exempt Property Homestead Exemption Surviving Spouse Rights in Colorado If There Is No
Surviving Spouse Rights Hawaii
Hawaii law provides surviving spouses with rights, including: Intestate Share Homestead Allowance Exempt Property Maintenance Allowance Elective Share Surviving Spouse Rights When There Is No
How to Win a Will Contest in Florida | Undue Influence | Capacity
Will contests are common in Florida, due to the aging population and growing levels of mental disease (such as dementia and Alzheimer’s disease). An unscrupulous
Surviving Spouse Rights Wisconsin
Surviving spouses in Wisconsin have many rights and benefits, including: Intestate share Marital Property Rights Family Allowance Special Allowance It is important to learn your
Biden Loses Bid To Reduce Benefits to “Crippled Children” and the Elderly in duPont Trust Case
Joseph R. Biden, III v. John S. Lord et al. (1st DCA 2014) Case No. 1D13-5053. Joseph Biden, III, as Attorney General of Delaware, lost
Florida Trusts
Florida Trust AdministrationBackgroundA trust is an entity into which the Settlor places assets in the hands of the Trustee, who manages and controls the trust
Attorney Fees on Value of Florida Homestead Property?
Florida homestead property has a unique status in Florida probate law. Homestead property devised to a family member is “protected homestead” property, meaning that the
Can a Step-Child Inherit Protected Homestead?
Homestead property under Florida has several different purposes – reduction on property taxes, creditor protection, and special rules for inheritance of homestead property. When a
Trustee Must Provide Notice to All Qualified Beneficiaries Before Invading Principal
In Harrell and Dake v. Badger, (Fla. 5th DCA June 12, 2015) the Florida court reversed a final judgment discharging the Trustee and an award
Surviving Spouse Rights Arizona
Surviving spouse rights in Arizona are set forth by Arizona’s Trusts and Estates Code and include: Community Property Intestate Share Homestead allowance Exempt Property Family
Surviving Spouse Rights Missouri
Surviving spouses have important rights (also called widow’s rights) under Missouri law, including: Intestate Share Elective Share Exempt Property Surviving Spouse Rights If There Is
Pleading Standing in a Will Contest
One of the requirements in any litigation is the concept of standing. In order to have standing, a plaintiff must allege that the plaintiff will
Florida Renunciation Rule– Distribution Does Not Bar Trust Contest In All Cases
Generally, a beneficiary is required to adhere to what is called the “qualified renunciation rule” when challenging a Trust. The “qualified renunciation rule” requires a
Trustee Not Liable for Cumulative Bad Acts Unless Willful or Bad Faith
An Ohio appellate court refuses to aggregate a series of potentially negligent acts, and in so doing affirms the finding of a lack of bad
Partially Incapacitated Ward Makes Valid Deed
When a person is found incapacitated and placed under a guardianship, the exercise of some or all of that person’s rights are exclusively delegated to
Responsibilities of the Personal Representative in Florida Probate
The following is a draft letter sent from a Florida probate lawyer to a client who is serving as the Personal Representative. The letter sets