Florida Trust and Estate Law Updates
2008 Legislative Action Affecting Trusts and Estates It was a busy summer in Tallahassee for our legislature. Below are summaries of some of the House and Senate Bills that were signed into law by...
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Court Refuses to Use Merger to Disinherit Former Spouse.What is the doctrine of merger? The doctrine of merger is set forth in the Restatement of (Third) Trusts §69, which provides that if the legal...
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