Financially savvy and family-oriented people understand how important, and often complex, proper estate planning can be. You understand that getting help from a Florida and Palm Beach County estate planning attorney at Comiter Singer is critical in that process. The last thing you want is for mistakes and overlooked technicalities…
When a business owner receives a letter of intent from a buyer to purchase their business, the business owner may be surprised to learn that the transaction is contingent on the underlying business entity engaging in an “F” reorganization. The business owner may be curious as to why a potential…
Andrew R. Comiter and Christopher C. Weeg spoke on at the Florida Bar Tax Section Annual Meeting CLE on Friday, May 20th. Christopher presentation was titled Florida Estate Planning Meets Community Property: Community Property Trusts, Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act, and More and Andrew’s presentation was titled Cryptocurrency…
Probate in Palm Beach County can vary based on the circumstances, but generally, formal administration can take 12 to 15 months to complete. Summary administration can take less than a month to complete. However, the probate process can take longer if disputes or other difficulties arise. When working with a…
In Florida, the hearsay rule does not bar the contents of, and most testimony about, a decedent’s will or trust. The Florida “hearsay rule does not bar the testimony of the plaintiffs regarding (1) the fact that the decedent had executed a will and (2) the contents of the will.”…