Probate & Trust
Our attorneys represent and advise individuals, families, private foundations, banks, and trust companies who are either beneficiaries or fiduciaries of trusts or decedents' estates. We provide guidance as to the management and distribution of personal and family wealth and the responsibilities of trustees and personal representatives, including:
- Probate administration for the estates of Florida decedents
- Ancillary administration for the estates of decedents domiciled outside of Florida
- Preparation of estate and gift tax returns
- Trust administration
- Disclaimers, elections and other post-mortem planning techniques
- Small estates and summary proceedings
- Creditors' claims and family allowances or exemptions
- Litigation and administrative proceedings
- Guardianships