Yearly Archives: 2017

Attorney Elizabeth Allen Discusses Special Needs Planning with Buddy Baseball

2017-04-26T11:39:16-04:00

On March 27, 2017, Attorney Elizabeth Allen gave a presentation on planning for individuals with special needs to the Buddy Baseball organization. Buddy Baseball is a noncompetitive, recreational baseball league for boys and girls with special needs located in Tampa, Florida. The presentation was held at the Omar K. Lightfoot Recreation Center in Temple Terrace. [...]

Attorney Elizabeth Allen Discusses Special Needs Planning with Buddy Baseball2017-04-26T11:39:16-04:00

Firm’s Elder Law Attorney Speaks at Business Transitions Council Meeting

2017-04-18T10:05:06-04:00

Elizabeth Allen, the firm’s elder law attorney, gave a presentation on March 7th to the Business Transitions Council.  This group is made up of Tampa Bay area business leaders who focus on sharing ideas, experiences, education and insights among its members and the business community to increase the members’ professional effectiveness. Ms. Allen spoke to [...]

Firm’s Elder Law Attorney Speaks at Business Transitions Council Meeting2017-04-18T10:05:06-04:00

Protecting Our Precious Drinking Water

2017-04-18T10:20:54-04:00

On March 21, Gibbons | Neuman attorney, Gary Gibbons, served as Moderator for a documentary film presentation, “Troubled Waters:  Connections and Consequences” at the historic Tampa Theatre. The film was sponsored by the Tampa Bay Sierra Club, for which Gary serves as the Membership Chair and as a member of its Executive Committee. Following the [...]

Protecting Our Precious Drinking Water2017-04-18T10:20:54-04:00

Victor H. Veschio Presents Oral Argument Before The Second District Court Appeal

2017-04-18T10:24:20-04:00

Gibbons | Neuman attorney, Victor H. Veschio, recently presented his oral argument before the Second District Court of Appeal on the issue of whether Florida’s statute of limitations bars a subsequent mortgage foreclosure action where the alleged default date is beyond the applicable 5-year limitation period, but the suit alleging the default also includes “and [...]

Victor H. Veschio Presents Oral Argument Before The Second District Court Appeal2017-04-18T10:24:20-04:00

Gibbons | Neuman Creditors’ Rights Bankruptcy Attorneys Run for Pro Bono Hours

2017-03-20T22:15:39-04:00

Georgi Angelov and Victor Veschio, two of our attorneys who practice in the Creditors’ Rights section of the firm, participated in the Hillsborough County Bar Association’s 5K Pro Bono River Run as part of the team representing the Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association of which Georgi and Victor are members.   For this Pro Bono [...]

Gibbons | Neuman Creditors’ Rights Bankruptcy Attorneys Run for Pro Bono Hours2017-03-20T22:15:39-04:00

Gibbons | Neuman Creditor Rights’ Attorneys Presentation at Academy of Holy Names

2017-03-14T14:35:48-04:00

Loretta O’Keeffe and Victor Veschio, two of our attorneys who practice in the Creditors’ Rights section of the firm were invited to give a presentation to high school students at the Academy of Holy Names in Tampa at its “Legal Talk Mini Course” on March 13, 2017.   Their presentations included a discussion of the [...]

Gibbons | Neuman Creditor Rights’ Attorneys Presentation at Academy of Holy Names2017-03-14T14:35:48-04:00

Trusts for Minors—If You Have Minor Children, You Really Need One!

2017-03-06T10:08:39-05:00

If you have minor children, it is critical that you set up a Trust for your children, in the event that you die prematurely.  In most instances, this is done as a “testamentary trust,” which is a trust created in a Will that is not funded until the time that monies and assets would otherwise [...]

Trusts for Minors—If You Have Minor Children, You Really Need One!2017-03-06T10:08:39-05:00

Why You Need An Elder Law Attorney Now

2017-02-14T09:05:45-05:00

As we or our loved ones age the possibility of long-term care is that ever present fear in the back of our minds.  The total upheaval of lives due to long term health matters takes its toll.  A wife struggles to keep her husband at home while watching him deteriorate from Alzheimer’s; a daughter becomes [...]

Why You Need An Elder Law Attorney Now2017-02-14T09:05:45-05:00

BUYER BEWARE: Purchasing Property Coming Through Foreclosure

2017-02-07T13:23:21-05:00

  During the foreclosure crisis, a large number of investors purchased properties coming through foreclosure sales thinking that all possible liens against the properties had been wiped out in the foreclosure proceedings. Although it is critically important to have the title examined in order to determine that all proper parties were included in the suit [...]

BUYER BEWARE: Purchasing Property Coming Through Foreclosure2017-02-07T13:23:21-05:00

THE 11th CIRCUIT RULES THAT A DEBTOR WHO ELECTS TO SURRENDER REAL PROPERTY IN BANKRUPTCY CANNOT CONTEST A FORECLOSURE IN STATE COURT

2017-02-01T13:19:52-05:00

In the case of In re Failla, 838 F.3d 1170 (11th Cir. 2016), the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals resolved a split among the Bankruptcy Courts as to what “surrender” means within the context of Section 521(a)(2) of the Bankruptcy Code, by ruling that a Debtor who elects to “surrender” real property cannot oppose a [...]

THE 11th CIRCUIT RULES THAT A DEBTOR WHO ELECTS TO SURRENDER REAL PROPERTY IN BANKRUPTCY CANNOT CONTEST A FORECLOSURE IN STATE COURT2017-02-01T13:19:52-05:00
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