Comiter, Singer, Baseman and Braun is thrilled to announce that Mark R. Brown just began his post as Chair for the Florida Bar Tax Section, of which he will serve from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023.  Brown is a partner at Comiter, Singer, Baseman & Braun and concentrates…

Trustees are charged with protecting the settlor’s (known frequently as a trustor or grantor) assets. However, trustees are not immune from mistakes, whether intentional, through negligence or even naivete. Fiduciary misconduct is a driving force behind many types of trust disputes. Disputing a trustee’s actions or inactions, may be necessary…

Advice from a Florida and Palm Beach County Trust Attorney  Parties to a trust will often speak in terms of “firing a trustee.” In Florida, this is referred to as a “trustee removal action.” In a trustee removal action, an interested party may seek to remove a trustee from the…

On Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Antonio P. Romano, Attorney at Comiter Singer Baseman & Braun and Joann T. Palumbo, Counsel at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin will emphasize the importance of beneficiary designations in estate planning to avoid unintended tax and transfer outcomes at the ‘Beneficiary Designations and Title to Property:…

You can create your own estate planning documents independent of a lawyer, but that does not mean you should. In the same way you could build your home independent of a contractor, or self-diagnose your vehicle’s braking issues without a mechanic, there is a DIY option for estate planning, but…