Attorney Biography
Our Fort Myers estate planning & probate lawyers strive to provide the best representation we can to fulfill your legal needs in any of the following areas:
Probate, Estate and Trust Litigation – We conduct the full range of probate and trust disputes, including allegations of undue influence and fraud, will contests, and breach of fiduciary duty. Guardianship – Our lawyers assist in establishing or contesting guardianships for minors and incapacitated adults, protecting the rights of and providing assistance to the ward, and representing parties in all manner of guardianship litigation. Elder Abuse – We help victims of elder financial abuse recover compensation for their harm against the perpetrator in civil actions brought under Florida’s Elder Exploitation Statute. Estate Planning – Our experienced estate planning attorneys draft wills, trusts and powers of attorney to ensure the protection of assets and care of the testator during his or her lifetime, along with the ability to leave a lasting legacy to future generations with minimal tax impact and maximum preservation of wealth. Business & Commercial Law – From entity formation and administration, to drafting contracts and noncompetes, to representation in all forms of business litigation, our team is here for the life of your business, to keep you in compliance and help you reach your goals. Real Estate Law – We represent parties to real estate transactions in title and contract disputes, residential and commercial evictions, foreclosure and deficiency judgments, construction law and literally any commercial real estate litigation matter. Personal Injury & Wrongful Death – If you or a loved one were injured due to the negligence of another, our attorneys are here to make sure you get the compensation you need to deal with the medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering inflicted on you through no fault of your own. Veterans Affairs – We help qualifying veterans obtain Aid & Attendance benefits to cover the costs of in-home or nursing home care, to help them achieve the maximum quality of life with the honor, dignity and respect they deserve. Insurance Law – Insurance companies don’t always agree with your claim, and sometimes their actions are simply unreasonable. Whether engaged in a good faith coverage dispute or a civil action against insurance bad faith, our lawyers provide strong, effective representation in court following a denial of benefits. Appeals – Our experienced litigators are more than just trial attorneys. We handle appeals in courthouses throughout Lee, Collier & Charlotte counties, including representation of both petitioners and respondents.