Litigation Under Florida Probate Code
Litigation Under Florida Probate Code is the manual to consult when a probate matter appears to be headed toward litigation. Leading Florida probate practitioners discuss the complex issues that arise in probate such as homestead, will construction proceedings, creditors' claims, and compensation disputes.
The Eleventh Edition includes numerous recent statutory and rules changes and reflects the latest case law. This new edition also incorporates discussions of hot topics such as the impact of marriage status and same-sex marriages on intestate estates and jointly held assets.
CONTENTS
1. Procedural Considerations
Sean Kelley and Shane Kelley
2. Intestate Succession
Michael D. Simon, William T. Hennessey, John C. Moran and Jamison C. Evert
3. Will And Trust Contests
George F. Wilsey and Steven M. Wilsey
4. Rights Of The Surviving Family
James A. Herb and Amy B. Beller
5. Jointly Held Assets
W. Fletcher Belcher
6. Creditors’ Claims
Pamela O. Price
7. Will Construction
Michael D. Simon and Nicklaus J. Curley
8. Homestead Litigation
Brian J. Felcoski and Jon Scuderi
9. Removal Of Personal Representative And Surcharge
J. Grier Pressly, III and James G. Pressly, Jr.
10. Jury Trials In Probate
Nicklaus J. Curley and Elizabeth A. Bowers
11. Compensation Disputes
Jeffrey S. Goethe and Andre R. Perron
12. Wrongful Death Claims
Gregory S. Hansen and Charles Ian Nash
13. Tortious Interference In Estate Planning
W. Fletcher Belcher
14. Appellate Practice In Probate
James A. Herb, Robin I. Bresky and Jeremy S. Dicker
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