These days, it is not uncommon to know people who are on their second, third or even fourth marriages. Divorce and remarriage have become much more typical during the last 50 years, which means that if you are working toward your second marriage, you are not crossing...
Month: November 2018
When a staff member takes legal action
In a post that was recently posted on our blog, we went over some of the consequences of business lawsuits. These potential challenges should not be ignored if you are facing litigation, and there may be other unique considerations that apply to a lawsuit you are...
Types of elder financial abuse: Is your loved one being hurt?
One of the dangers of growing older relates to the fact that -- even if you're financially independent -- you could become physically dependent on others for your care and daily life needs. This will leave you vulnerable to elder financial abuse.Hopefully, as an...
What is zoning?
When dealing with real estate in Florida, one concept you likely will run into is zoning. According to Property Metrics, zoning is the act of assigning areas of land o permitted uses. For example, authorities may assign a piece of land or an area of a specific...
How can I avoid common estate planning mistakes?
If you have assets and property in your name, you should have an estate plan in place in the event of your death. Additionally, your estate plan should be free of common mistakes and oversights, which can impact whether your final wishes are carried out. To help you...
Your spouse has rights to the estate if you die, despite the will
People create and change last wills for a variety of reasons. Generally speaking, early estate planning is a wise decision for anyone with children or substantial assets. Even those who only have moderate overall assets should consider planning their estate if they...
Many Family Law situations can have a big impact on your future.
Don’t forget to update your estate plan.