by ShuffieldLowman | Jun 28, 2019 | Blog, News
ShuffieldLowman’s Alex Douglas was recently featured on The Florida Bar Podcast to speak about the latest elder law and estate planning updates. Listen to this episode to hear about qualified beneficiaries, homestead issues, guardianships, irrevocable trusts, and even...
by ShuffieldLowman | Jun 27, 2019 | Announcements, News, Press Releases
ORLANDO, FLORIDA – Six ShuffieldLowman partners were recently selected as 2019 Legal Elite attorneys by Florida Trend magazine. The “Legal Elite” designation represents fewer than 1.2% of the active Florida Bar members who practice in the state. The ShuffieldLowman...
by ShuffieldLowman | Jun 21, 2019 | Blog, News
The Orlando Business Journal’s readership recently voted ShuffieldLowman the area’s best local law firm. Earlier this year, OBJ readers were invited to submit votes in several categories in Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake, Brevard and Volusia counties for the 2019...
by ShuffieldLowman | Jun 7, 2019 | News, Press Releases
ORLANDO, FLORIDA – William “Bill” R. Lowman, Jr., Heidi W. Isenhart, Alexander S. Douglas, II, and Stephanie L. Cook, all partners with the law firm of ShuffieldLowman, have been selected as 2019 Florida Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers, owned by Thomson Reuters,...
by Nicole Copsidas | Jun 6, 2019 | Blog, Estate Planning & Probate, Fiduciary Litigation
ShuffieldLowman partner, Alex Douglas, also contributed to this post. Once a trustee accepts trusteeship of a trust, there are certain fiduciary duties to the trust beneficiaries, according to the Florida Trust Code. Some of these fiduciary duties cannot be modified,...