Practice Areas
Peter A. Cohen, P.A. represents clients from throughout Florida in all manner of trust and estate disputes, including:
We also offer experienced representation in the areas of:
Will Contests
We represent clients in connection with will contests and challenges to the validity of a will, including cases where the testator suffered from Alzheimer's or dementia, and cases involving:
- Fraud
- Lack of Capacity
- Undue Influence
- Duress
- Improper Execution
- Mistakes
Probate Litigation
We represent clients in mediation, trials and appeals involving any probate litigation matter, including:
- Executor Issues
- Fiduciary Duties
- Determination of Beneficiaries
- Construing the terms of a Will
- Removal of Personal Representative
Trust Litigation
Our areas of representation in trust litigation include:
- Challenging the Acts of a Trustee
- Removal of Trustee
- Accounting Disputes
- Motions to Compel Disclosure of Information & Accounting
- Trustee Compensation
Guardianship Litigation
We represent clients in all aspects of guardianship litigation, including:
- Removal of Guardian
- Actions to Compel Disclosure of Information or an Accounting
- Reasonableness of the Guardian's Compensation
- Review of Sale of Assets
Probate & Trust Administration
In addition to providing representation in trust and estate disputes, we also offer experienced and comprehensive assistance and representation in probate and trust administration. We assist our clients with all aspects of the administration of an estate or trust, including advice regarding business decisions and assistance with the management of any real property interests.
Tax Litigation
We represent taxpayers before the Examination, Appeals and Collection Divisions of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and in U.S. Tax Court.
Insurance Litigation
We represent policyholders in first party claims against insurance companies, including disputes over coverage, bad faith, and denial of benefits.
Offering Over Three Decades of Experience
We are experienced litigators with an established track record of achieving successful results on behalf of our clients, and a reputation in the Florida legal community for favorably resolving complex and challenging cases. For a consultation regarding your specific matter, contact Peter A. Cohen, P.A.