by Trust Counsel | Jan 16, 2026 | Articles, Probate
Frozen Accounts, Court Delays, and Grief: What Happens in the Probate ProcessYour mom told you not to worry; she had everything handled. You were her power of attorney, helping her pay bills and manage her accounts. When she passed away, you assumed you’d...
by Trust Counsel | Jan 12, 2026 | Articles, Probate
A Celebrity Example: Britney Spears and the Importance of Asset ProtectionBritney Spears’ conservatorship highlighted how vulnerable individuals—and their assets—can be when court matters become complicated or contested. Although technically involving control of a...
by Trust Counsel | Dec 3, 2025 | Articles, Celebrity Estates, Probate
When actor Chadwick Boseman passed away in 2020, the world mourned the loss of a true icon. But behind the scenes, his family faced the task of navigating probate—a court-supervised process required to settle a person’s estate. Even with a valid will in place, the...
by Trust Counsel | Nov 21, 2025 | Articles, Celebrity Estates, Probate
Lessons From Celebrity Estates and What They Teach Us About Planning AheadWhen a loved one passes away, families often find themselves overwhelmed, not just emotionally, but legally and financially as well. Probate, the court-supervised process of settling a person’s...
by Trust Counsel | Jul 8, 2025 | Probate
When someone passes away while living in another state, or another country but owns property in Florida, their estate may need to go through a process called ancillary probate. This is a secondary legal proceeding that ensures Florida property is properly transferred...
by Trust Counsel | Jul 7, 2025 | Estate Planning, Probate
We Asked AI Who the Top Estate Planning Attorneys in Miami Are… You’ll Never Guess What It Said Let’s be honest, asking “Who’s the best estate planning attorney in Miami?” is like asking, “Who’s the best pizza place in New York?” You’ll get 5 different...