Divorce is challenging. It is emotionally taxing and often leaves a trail of legal paperwork. Amidst the chaos, updating your estate plan might not be at the top of your mind. However, revisiting it after such a significant life change is crucial. Here is how you can...
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Why Floridians need an advance directive and health care proxy
If you have considerable assets, that may be the focus of your estate planning. However, it’s critical not to overlook estate planning documents that will help protect your wishes and interests should you become incapacitated. Every adult should have a health care...
Can I DIY a will in Florida?
The allure of do-it-yourself (DIY) wills lies in their apparent simplicity and cost-effectiveness. Many are drawn to the idea of taking control of their estate planning and avoiding the costs of working with a lawyer. After all, there are countless online resources...
Different ways to alter a company’s structure
Your company's business registration depends on several factors, like its structure, size and growth plans. Many business owners think that registering the company once is all they need to do. However, there are times when you might need to change the registration for...
2 estate planning approaches that bypass probate
Probate is a prevalent formality during the estate administration of most people’s assets. However, this doesn’t mean that your estate has to go through it for your assets to be allocated per your instructions. There are approaches you can apply to help ensure your...
What should you do if the HOA sues you in Florida?
If you're a homeowner in Florida and your Homeowners Association (HOA) has filed a lawsuit against you, it's essential to stay calm and take immediate action. While it's a serious situation, there are steps you can take to protect your rights and interests. Here’s...
Why might you choose a trust for your estate plan?
Estate planning is a crucial process that involves the distribution of assets after one's death. While many people are familiar with wills, trusts are another powerful tool that can offer significant advantages. Why might you choose these estate planning tools? You...
4 estate planning must-dos for new parents
Congratulations, new parents! You’ve embarked on the grand adventure of parenthood, where coffee becomes your best friend and free time a distant memory. But amidst the diaper changes and midnight feedings, there’s a crucial grown-up step you shouldn’t overlook:...
Mediation or litigation? Which is best for real estate disputes?
Real estate disputes are common, but litigation is not always the best path to resolution. Litigation can involve a lengthy court battle, while a different option, mediation, focuses on using a neutral third party to help guide negotiations. As such, mediation offers...
What do sellers need to disclose about residential property in Florida?
Selling a home in Florida involves not just marketing and negotiations, but also following legal obligations regarding disclosures. Florida's disclosure requirements aim to protect the buyer from unseen defects and help to better ensure transparency in the transaction...