Practice Under Florida Probate Code
Written by skilled probate attorneys, Practice Under Florida Probate Code provides comprehensive analysis of all the steps that you need to take to administer an estate in Florida. It features discussions of major changes to the Probate Code made over the past few years, alerts the user to recent changes to the Florida Probate Rules, and also highlights relevant tax considerations. Forms, sample accountings, and charts for basic probate practice enhance the book's practitioner focus.
CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Important Preliminary Administration Issues
Jennifer L. Griffin and Deborah Packer Goodall
Chapter 2 Practice And Procedure
Robert F. Iseley, Jr.
Chapter 3 Jurisdiction
James A. Herb and Jay L. Kauffman
Chapter 4 Functions Of Lawyers And Personal Representatives
Shane J. Kelley
Chapter 5 Initial Steps In Probate And Administration
Randall L. Marker
Chapter 6 Inventory And Appraisal
Rose M. La Femina
Chapter 7 Elective Share
Daniel A. Hanley, William T. Hennessey, and Christina Papanikos
Chapter 8 Creditors' Claims And Family Allowance
Frank T. Pilotte
Chapter 9 Management Of Decedent’s Property
Frank T. Adams and Daniel K. Capes
Chapter 10 Sales And Transfers Of Estate Assets
Tami F. Conetta
Chapter 11 Determination Of Beneficiaries And Their Interests
Pamela O. Price
Chapter 12 Fiduciary Accountings
Sandra Graham Sheets and Craig A. Mundy
Chapter 13 Partial Distributions
Pamela O. Price
Chapter 14 Final Distribution And Discharge
Jeffrey S. Goethe
Chapter 15 Compensation Of Personal Representatives And Attorneys And Other Expenses Of Administration
Rohan Kelley
Chapter 16 Curators
Robert F. Iseley, Jr.
Chapter 17 Ancillary Administration
Robert A. Dawkins and Kateena E. Manners
Chapter 18 Small Estates And Summary Proceedings
Frank T. Pilotte
Chapter 19 Homestead And Exempt Personal Property
Tae Kelley Bronner and Rohan Kelley
Chapter 20 Pitfalls In Estate Administration — A View From The Bench
Hon. Mark A. Speiser and Alexandra V. Rieman
Chapter 21 Probate Litigation
Rohan Kelley
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