Tampa Estate Planning & Probate Attorneys

10/09/2026

Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A. is celebrating winning a clean sweep in Creative Loafing Tampa Bay's 2026 Best of the Bay Awards.

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Discover how our law firm won four Best of the Bay 2026 Awards, including Best Law Firm and Best Attorney in Tampa Bay.

09/29/2026

Thinking about assisted living for yourself or a parent? Long-term care planning isn't just about choosing a facility. It's about protecting the legacy you've worked your whole life to build.

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Learn how estate planning helps Florida families prepare for assisted living and protect what they've built.

09/25/2026

We are pleased to welcome attorney Brittany Andrias to the firm! Her practice includes estate planning, probate and trust administration, and real estate matters.

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09/15/2026

Retiring with debt or other liabilities? Florida law protects certain assets from creditors, but only if you know which ones qualify and how they're titled.

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Retiring with debt? Learn how Florida asset protection laws can protect your wealth, what's exempt from creditors, and what isn't.

09/08/2026

A Florida estate plan isn't just about who inherits what. It also covers who manages your affairs if you can't, and how your homestead, trusts, and beneficiary designations need to work together. Here's what belongs in a complete plan.

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Learn the essential elements of a Florida estate plan and how they can protect your family and ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes.

08/28/2026

Serving as a trustee in Florida comes with important legal and financial responsibilities. This guide explains fiduciary duties, beneficiary notices, trust accountings, asset management, and potential personal liability.

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Learn about trustee responsibilities in Florida, including fiduciary duties, trust accountings, and beneficiary notices.

08/21/2026

Signing a prenup in Florida? Your prenup and estate plan need to work together. Here’s what to check to keep them aligned.

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Planning a Florida prenup and estate plan? Learn where the two commonly conflict, and how to keep them working together.

08/20/2026

We are proud to announce that ten of our attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America.

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Ten attorneys from Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid were officially honored in the 2027 Best Lawyers in America edition for legal excellence.

08/11/2026

Many family disputes can be avoided with thoughtful estate planning. Learn how estate planning and mediation can help your Florida family protect your wishes and reduce the risk of future conflict.

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Learn how estate planning and mediation work together to help Florida families protect their assets, reduce conflict, and avoid future disputes.

07/28/2026

Before your next trip, take a few minutes to learn how a Florida health care surrogate can help ensure your medical wishes are honored if an unexpected emergency occurs.

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Learn how to set up a Florida health care surrogate, choose the right decision-maker, and protect your medical wishes before you travel.