There is typically an inherent risk involved in many everyday activities. For example, while driving to and from work, you’re at risk of a collision. There may also be hazards in your workplace. There may also be a high risk involved in using certain products like...
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Estate planning benefits the entire family
Most people do not enjoy considering their own mortality or what will happen after their deaths. While it can be difficult think about what will happen after death, this is an important consideration for Florida adults of all ages and income levels. Creating an estate...
Estate executors might face these problems
Florida uses the phrase “personal representative” to refer to someone who accepts the duty of distributing an inheritance to heirs and beneficiaries on behalf of a decedent. This person’s name would be listed in the decedent’s last will and testament. A more common...
Important steps you should take after a car accident
Most Florida motorists practice safe driving habits whenever they are traveling to their destinations. Sadly, even if you are the safest of these individuals, there is always the potential threat of another driver’s reckless or negligent actions causing you to become...
Homeowners upset over brewing HOA battle
Many Florida residents live in communities where homeowners pay monthly fees and other costs to the governing entity that enforces rules for their subdivision or planned neighborhood. When disputes arise between one or more homeowners and the organization that governs...
Involving children in the creation of estate plans
It can be incredibly difficult to discuss one’s mortality and what will happen after death. While thinking about what will happen to personal property after passing is a sensitive issue to consider, it is important to plan for the future by creating a meaningful...
New HOA laws protect Florida homeowners
There are many luxury condominiums and subdivisions in Florida. These dwellings are popular among those who are commonly referred to as “snowbirds,” which are people who live in states north of here for most of the year, then come to Florida when winter hits their...
Common slip-and-fall accident injuries and potential legal rights
When venturing out to public places, many here in Florida may take their safety for granted. Unfortunately, there can be a multitude of potential injury threats -- from those that are somewhat visible to nearly unseen ones -- at certain locations and venues. This...
No-contest clauses are not enforceable under Florida estate laws
Certain provable elements must exist for a last will to be valid and enforceable. Every state, including Florida, has its own laws regarding estate planning and probate. Both the person signing a will, as well as any heirs or beneficiaries listed therein, may seek...
An HOA can charge a security deposit
Many Florida residents live in condominiums or have homes in communities that are governed by an elected board of officials. This adds to the possible legal issues that can arise. A Homeowners Association can sometimes do things that HOA residents are not necessarily...


