Category Archives: Estate Administrator
Trustee Misconduct: Should You Sue The Trust Or The Trustee?
The more alarmist corners of the Internet attract clicks by flying into a panic every time a court makes a decision. They consider the precedent that the new court decision sets and how other court decisions, in the same state or elsewhere, might follow it, and then how legislators and voters might respond. To… Read More »
What Happens If My Family Or The Funeral Home Buries My Deceased Relative In the Wrong Place?
Burial or cremation of the dead is one of the activities that separates humans from other species. The archaeological remains of even the oldest known human settlements show evidence of well-developed funeral rituals, and each society seems internally consistent in its burial practices. Practices of burial and cremation, known in estate law today as… Read More »
How Much Can You Get Paid As Personal Representative Of A Family Member’s Estate?
Acting as the personal representative of a family member’s estate is work, and if you think that you deserve to be paid for putting in all the effort to make sure that all the beneficiaries listed in the decedent’s estate get their money, Florida law agrees with you. In Florida, the personal representative of… Read More »