What Happens to Assets if There Is No Will? First, forget anything you have heard about the State getting any portion of your assets because you did not prepare a will. This notion is pure nonsense ...
We try to get a feel for the client’s real objectives in setting up a plan at the initial estate planning meeting. This allows us to create a plan that is customized to meet the specific needs and ...
We are not like the “TV commercial attorneys”. This is not meant to disparage the personal injury, disability or workers’ compensation attorneys who advertise on television, but we are in a completely ...
A frequent question that comes to us as lawyers is whether or not it is a good idea to maintain jointly held property. The context of these issues often relate to situations where parents want to put ...
A recent case in Florida highlights the importance of having an Estate Planning attorney who also understands the rights of creditors to attack assets of a decedent. In Morey 2004 v. Everbank , and ...
We hear a lot of misinformation while assisting families with estate planning and probate proceedings. Unfortunately, it is often the case that important decisions are made based on this ...