by Nicole Copsidas | May 3, 2021 | Blog, Fiduciary Litigation
I. What is partition?Partition is the legal mechanism to force the sale or division of real property owned by multiple parties. If co-owners of real property are in disagreement about the sale of jointly owned real property, or if one owner is unfairly bearing the...
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,...
by Nicole Copsidas | May 7, 2019 | Blog, Commercial & Civil Litigation
After a tenancy has been terminated or expired, and the premises have been vacated by the tenant through eviction, surrender, abandonment, or otherwise, a landlord may find himself in possession of abandoned personal property which remains on the premises. Although a...
