We serve clients in the following locations:

Palm Beach County

Broward  County

Martin County

St. Lucie County

Miami-Dade County

We are creative and innovative and, with your input, we will use our skills and experience to devise the best strategy to achieve your goals.

Our services include full representation of fiduciaries (personal representatives, trustees, guardians), of beneficiaries, and of claimants in all varieties of trust, estate and guardianship litigation, as well as proceedings concerning lifetime gifts, pledges and transfers.

In addition, we offer legal representation in connection with probate, trust and estate administration, guardianship administration, and estate planning.

BELLER SMITH, PL. handles the following types of estate, trust and guardianship litigation matters:

• Will Contests (challenges to validity of the Will)
• Trust Contests (challenges to validity of the Trust)
• Proceedings for Removal of Personal Representatives, Trustees or Guardians
• Breach of Duty by Personal Representatives, Trustees or Guardians
• Imprudent Investments by Trustees
• Contested Accountings
• Construction of Wills or Trusts
• Contested Guardianships (is one needed or who should be appointed)
• Heir or Kinship Proceedings (determining who inherits)
• Contested Spousal Rights (elective share, homestead, exempt property, family allowance)
• Challenges to Lifetime Gifts, Transfers or Pledges
• Disputes Over Joint Accounts or Jointly Held Property

We handle the following types of other, non-litigation matters:

• Probate (Will is Validated by Court)
• Estate Administration
• Trust Administration
• Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts, Advance Directives)
• Guardianship