It is crucial to prepare an estate plan so that one's property and interests are properly accounted for. Many Floridians choose to draft wills to help work through this complicated process. Wills are legal tools that must meet specific requirements to be valid. In...
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Month: February 2020
When is it time to change an estate plan?
Knowing when to update your estate plan can be as important as getting one set up to begin with. Certain circumstances should trigger a review of your estate plan to ensure it is current and estate planners should be familiar with when they should update their estate...
Estate planning and the family business
An estate plan can accomplish many things, but at its heart is the goal to insure that your property is passed on to the next generation in a way that respects your wishes and your hopes for your heirs. This goal is important for all kinds of property, including...
Over-50 divorce is impacting estate planning
Estate planning can be complex in Florida. Even those who have taken the necessary steps to have a comprehensive and well-crafted estate plan could find themselves facing issues they never expected. If this is connected to family law and a divorce, it is imperative to...
Wills help grant your post-death wishes
Everyone should undertake the unpleasant but necessary task of deciding what happens to their property after they die. A will is the foundation of estate planning. A will allows you to decide who gets your property instead of a court making this decision under Florida...
Protecting your retirement in divorce
Undergoing a divorce can be a juggling act involving the law, emotions and finances. This is especially true for couple overs 50 ending their marriages who accumulated assets over many years. These divorces may also involve a spouse who has not worked for years or...
Many Family Law situations can have a big impact on your future.
Don’t forget to update your estate plan.