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Senior Exploitation – Strengthening the Law to Solve a Real Problem

2016-07-19T13:00:56-04:00

Since the mid-1990’s it has been a crime to financially exploit an elderly person in Florida. For purposes of this law, an “Elderly Person” means a person 60 years of age or older who is suffering from the infirmities of aging as manifested by advanced age or organic brain damage, or other physical, mental, or [...]

Senior Exploitation – Strengthening the Law to Solve a Real Problem2016-07-19T13:00:56-04:00

SCOTUS: A False Representation Is Not Required to Prove “Actual fraud” In The Context Of Fraudulent Conveyance Schemes

2016-07-14T16:10:19-04:00

The Bankruptcy Code provides an honest Debtor with a “fresh start” financially, and is not designed to assist a Debtor who engages in fraudulent transactions to the detriment of an unwary Creditor.  The Court will not grant a “bankruptcy discharge” of debts in certain instances where there is fraudulent or dishonest conduct of the Debtor. [...]

SCOTUS: A False Representation Is Not Required to Prove “Actual fraud” In The Context Of Fraudulent Conveyance Schemes2016-07-14T16:10:19-04:00

Georgi Angelov Admitted to Federal District Court

2016-07-07T15:27:22-04:00

After his recent admission to practice before the Florida Supreme Court (and all Florida state Courts), GIBBONS NEUMAN is proud to announce that Georgi Angelov, Esq. is now admitted to practice before the United States District and Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida. Mr. Angelov took the Oath of Admission on June 10, [...]

Georgi Angelov Admitted to Federal District Court2016-07-07T15:27:22-04:00

GIBBONS NEUMAN CELEBRATES OUR 32ND ANNIVERSARY

2016-07-01T08:39:02-04:00

Today the lawyers and other dedicated, highly trained members of our professional team at GIBBONS NEUMAN are proud to celebrate our 32nd year of providing legal services to our clients both within our local community, and throughout the state of Florida. Our roots run deep in the Tampa area and our commitment to our clients [...]

GIBBONS NEUMAN CELEBRATES OUR 32ND ANNIVERSARY2016-07-01T08:39:02-04:00

SHOULD YOU CONSULT WITH A LAWYER PRIOR TO SIGNING A REAL ESTATE CONTRACT?

2016-06-21T15:05:14-04:00

We are frequently asked to review contracts for the sale of real estate and to advise our client (either the buyer or the seller) as to legal issues which surround the transaction. Unfortunately, many times a client who wishes to retain us has already signed the contract and then seeks our advice. In this situation, [...]

SHOULD YOU CONSULT WITH A LAWYER PRIOR TO SIGNING A REAL ESTATE CONTRACT?2016-06-21T15:05:14-04:00

The Foundation For A Successful Mediation Often Begins Before You Arrive

2016-06-07T09:18:14-04:00

For attorneys, there is much more to mediation preparation than simply being familiar with your case and providing the mediator with a detailed summary (although those two points are critical). What is often more important, however, is thoroughly discussing the purpose of mediation with your client. I often mediate cases in which the clients maintain [...]

The Foundation For A Successful Mediation Often Begins Before You Arrive2016-06-07T09:18:14-04:00

Elder Law Attorney on Executive Committee of Penick Inn of Court

2016-06-01T15:48:32-04:00

The Firm’s Elder Law Attorney, Elizabeth P. Allen, was installed as the Administrator of the Thomas E. Penick, Jr. Elder Law American Inn of Court during a ceremony on April 14th.  The Penick Inn of Court is the nation’s first and only elder law Inn of Court and the only three circuit Inn.  Ms. Allen [...]

Elder Law Attorney on Executive Committee of Penick Inn of Court2016-06-01T15:48:32-04:00

Elder Law Attorney Gives Talk on Health Care Reform

2016-05-18T09:04:58-04:00

Elizabeth Allen, the firm’s elder law attorney, gave a discussion on Health Care Reform: the Affordable Care Act after six years.  The presentation was at the Senior Solutions and Networking Coffee meeting held at St. Joseph’s John Knox Tampa Bay on April 27th. The discussion, before individuals in the healthcare industry, focused on the basics of [...]

Elder Law Attorney Gives Talk on Health Care Reform2016-05-18T09:04:58-04:00

Are the Proceeds from Sale of Homestead Property Protected From Judgment Creditors?

2016-05-10T11:19:47-04:00

In Florida, a person’s homestead is exempt from forced sale by judgment creditors. A homeowner can lose their homestead by failing to pay property taxes, mortgages or repairs or improvements which are properly perfected as a construction lien that is properly foreclosed. A judgment creditor (such as, for example, a bank that obtains a judgment [...]

Are the Proceeds from Sale of Homestead Property Protected From Judgment Creditors?2016-05-10T11:19:47-04:00

Get To Know Attorney Georgi Angelov

2016-05-02T12:52:17-04:00

GEORGI ANGELOV is an Associate Attorney with GIBBONS NEUMAN, where he presently practices primarily in the area of bankruptcy, representing secured and unsecured creditors. Mr. Angelov is a Bulgarian native. In 2009 he graduated from the Law faculty of Sofia University, Bulgaria, with a Masters Degree in Law, concentrating in European Law. After graduation Mr. [...]

Get To Know Attorney Georgi Angelov2016-05-02T12:52:17-04:00
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