Category Archives: Probate Nightmare Stories

Not exactly related to Florida probate, but there is a message here: If you’re inheriting a house that has a mortgage, beware the “foreclosure rescue scam” or the “loan modification scam”. Note: We do not handle foreclosure defense cases, though we do handle probate cases for properties facing foreclosure. It’s simply disgusting what the scum [...]

DADE CITY — Sheila Morgan led a hard, but straight, life before she landed in jail in March. That’s when authorities say she stole a court seal and forged a judge’s signature to speed up the paperwork on a $15,000 inheritance. She had never been arrested in Florida before. Details of her curious crime came [...]