Prenuptial agreements are commonly regarded as a means by which a spouse can protect assets in the event of divorce. A prenuptial agreement is an agreement entered into by a couple in contemplation of marriage, to be effective at the time of the marriage. While prenuptial agreements are a useful…
Michael S. Singer is slotted to speak on Friday, July 22nd, at the 42nd Annual RPPTL Legislative and Case Law Update Seminar. Singer will discuss an article he wrote, alongside associate Devon M. Goldberg, titled ‘Did You Just Pledge Everything You Own: Remedying the Eleventh Circuit’s Surprising Decision Allowing Creditors…
It is fair to say that a properly crafted estate plan, in the hands of a skilled and experienced Florida and Palm Beach County estate planning attorney at Comiter, Singer, Baseman & Braun, has little to no downside, no matter how simple or complex your estate. The Benefits of Estate…
››The Internal Revenue Service recently issued Rev. Proc. 2022-32, which permits certain estates up to 5 years to file a federal estate tax return (Form 706) in order to make a portability election and thereby transfer a decedent’s unused estate tax exemption to his or her surviving spouse; an estate…
Whenever there are disputes surrounding the distribution or administration of a deceased person’s trust assets, trust litigation may be inevitable. Trust litigation involves challenging the trust itself, or a dispute interpreting the trust’s terms in a similar way that probate litigation involves challenging a will or interpreting the terms of…