Trustee and Guardian Fees – Tips from the Sidelines on Proper Billing Practices

We recently handled a matter involving a variety of claims pertaining to special needs trusts and a guardianship established for the benefit of an individual who became incapacitated after a tragic car accident.  The Court was presented with a myriad of issues stemming from the conduct of the trustee and professional guardian and her controversial […]

Good Work If You Can Get It: FL Court Approves $24.6 M Trustee Fees

Thanks to Charles Ranson who served as an expert witness in the dispute over the fees of the Trustees of the Robert Rauschenberg Revocable Trust for his post on the Court’s decision.  On the death of Robert Rauschenberg on May 12, 2008, the Trust was funded with assets of $605 million.   In 2012, the Trustees distributed to the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation […]