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Warning Signs of a Potential Estate Battle- Final Installment

2021-12-13T13:39:29-05:00

This is the final installment (see the May 6th and August 16th blogs) dealing with potential actions (or inactions) that may lead to a battle over your estate when you are gone. LATE MARRIAGE.  Marrying later in life, especially a May-December match-up can cause resentment among the heirs especially where the children are all those [...]

Warning Signs of a Potential Estate Battle- Final Installment2021-12-13T13:39:29-05:00

Happy Thanksgiving!

2021-11-22T17:34:35-05:00

Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at Gibbons | Neuman! "Showing gratitude is one of the simplest yet most powerful things humans can do for each other." -- Randy Pausch And for a little levity... "I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage." -- Erma Bombeck  

Happy Thanksgiving!2021-11-22T17:34:35-05:00

Honoring All Veterans on Veterans Day

2021-11-11T08:53:16-05:00

“Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country’s cause. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field and serves, as he best can, the same cause.” — Abraham Lincoln Gibbons | Neuman thanks all Veterans for their service and sacrifices.  We are forever grateful.

Honoring All Veterans on Veterans Day2021-11-11T08:53:16-05:00

“Cash Deal” in a Residential Real Estate Transaction

2021-11-09T09:51:11-05:00

What is a “cash deal” in a residential real estate transaction? Many people think the definition requires the Buyer to pay cash in order to close the transaction. Because of this popular misconception, Sellers are often reluctant to allow the Buyer’s appraiser to come into the home when the Buyer decides to obtain financing. The [...]

“Cash Deal” in a Residential Real Estate Transaction2021-11-09T09:51:11-05:00

Attorney Jonathan S. Gilbert Selected One of Tampa Bay’s Best Lawyers in Real Estate

2021-10-14T10:50:12-04:00

Gibbons | Neuman is proud to announce that Jonathan S. Gilbert has been selected as one of Tampa Bay’s Best Lawyers in real estate law by Best Lawyers magazine. Mr. Gilbert concentrates his practice in real estate-related matters and business law. His real estate practice includes purchases and sales, finance, and leases. His business representation includes [...]

Attorney Jonathan S. Gilbert Selected One of Tampa Bay’s Best Lawyers in Real Estate2021-10-14T10:50:12-04:00

Attorney Spotlight – Loretta C. O’Keeffe

2021-09-21T09:35:19-04:00

Loretta C. O’Keeffe has been with Gibbons | Neuman for 12 years and has been practicing law for 29 years (16 years in the Tampa Bay area).  Loretta’s practice focuses primarily on commercial litigation, creditor’s rights, and real estate litigation with particular focus on disputes involving contracts, foreclosures, title insurance, and collections.  Loretta enjoys spending [...]

Attorney Spotlight – Loretta C. O’Keeffe2021-09-21T09:35:19-04:00

Mediation Mistakes: Overly Aggressive Counsel

2021-09-10T09:01:14-04:00

The purpose of mediation is to get the case settled, stop the bleeding (i.e. attorney’s fees and costs) and allow clients who are not regulars in the courtroom to take their lives back. The General Session usually begins with the attorneys giving their opening statements. In the opening statement, counsel will present his or her [...]

Mediation Mistakes: Overly Aggressive Counsel2021-09-10T09:01:14-04:00

Happy Labor Day!

2021-09-03T08:14:57-04:00

“All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.” — Martin Luther King Jr. Everyone here at Gibbons | Neuman wishes you and your family a safe and happy Labor Day weekend.

Happy Labor Day!2021-09-03T08:14:57-04:00

Attorney Spotlight – Stephen B. French

2021-08-31T08:49:45-04:00

Stephen B. French joined Gibbons | Neuman in February 2020.  Stephen practices as a commercial litigator with a focus in construction litigation, labor and employment disputes, and general civil/contract disputes.  He has tried cases in both state and federal courts and has mediated or arbitrated many other cases to resolution.  Stephen is a Florida Supreme [...]

Attorney Spotlight – Stephen B. French2021-08-31T08:49:45-04:00

Warning Signs of a Potential Estate Battle- Part Deux

2021-08-16T10:54:41-04:00

This is the second installment to the blog posted May 6th.   Here is another warning sign that family may battle over your estate when you are gone. UNDUE INFLUENCE.   Not everyone can have a Will made.  First, you have to be of legal age-here in Florida that means 18 years old.  Second, you must have [...]

Warning Signs of a Potential Estate Battle- Part Deux2021-08-16T10:54:41-04:00
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