When someone sustains damages because of another person’s negligence, Florida law entitles that individual to seek financial recovery for their losses. In other words, a plaintiff in an injury claim is basically asking the civil justice system to hold the party deemed...
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Effectively addressing debt in an estate plan
One of the primary goals of creating an effective legal and financial strategy for the future is making plans that will protect the interests of loved ones. For many Florida adults, this means developing an estate plan that will determine how they will distribute...
When HOA problems arise in Florida
Many Florida residents live in condominiums, town homes and other types of retirement or family communities. Many of these neighborhoods require oversight from a governing body. Living in a community that is managed by a Homeowners Association (HOA) can be problematic...
Estate planning and the protection of intellectual property
One of the main goals of establishing specific legal and financial plans for the future is the ability to shield assets and ensure property ends up in the right places after the owner passes. When Florida adults create estate plans, they typically address the...
Florida highway shut down after fatal collision
A tragedy occurred on a Florida highway before dawn on a recent Saturday. Florida Highway Patrol officers responded to a scene where, moments earlier, there had been a three-vehicle crash. One car was hit by two different vehicles. Sadly, this was a fatal collision. ...
Why are older Americans failing to create estate plans?
Planning for the future is important, regardless of age, income level or health status. However, it is especially important for older Florida adults to create estate plans as this will allow them to secure their interests as they face the future. Unfortunately, many...
Adequate preparation for your digital estate plan
There are many benefits to planning for the future, including assurance that your interests are secure, peace of mind regarding your medical care and knowing that your heirs will receive your estate as directed. However, estate planning is not always a straightforward...
Fatal Hillsborough County train wreck
A horrific tragedy occurred in Florida on a recent Saturday evening. Six people were killed and another was seriously injured when the SUV they were riding in was struck by a train as the driver attempted to cross the train tracks. They were on their way to a...
Adding creativity to the estate planning process
While it is impossible to predict what will happen in the future, creating an estate plan provides one with the opportunity to have a measure of control over certain matters. However, due to the unpredictability of life and living in uncertain times, it may seem...
5 rules to know for a Florida power of attorney
There are no rules in the Florida estate planning process regarding which legal documents must be included in a particular plan or which must be omitted. An estate owner can decide what to incorporate, and many people choose to include a power of attorney. If that is...


