We’ve all seen the movies. The wealthy patriarch dies, and the grieving family comes together for the reading of the will. Only to learn that they have each been left out of the will and the entire estate has been left to the housekeeper! Dramatic? Yes. Unrealistic. No. There is one pivotal character missing from… Read more »
A Last Will and Testament is a formal legal document stating how you want your assets distributed when you pass away and who will be in charge of administering your estate. This important document helps make sure that your estate is handled according to your wishes. However, in Florida, what happens if you die without… Read more »
What is guardianship and who typically assumes this role? Guardianship is a legal relationship where a court appoints an individual to make decisions for someone who is unable to do so themselves. Typically, guardianship roles are assumed by family members, such as parents for their children or adult children for
Closing day for buyers and sellers looks very different. Different paperwork, different obligations, and very different outcomes. An important shared step to any closing is paying off liens and mortgages resulting from the seller’s prior obligations. If done correctly, the new owners can rest assured their only obligations are to their new lender, and that… Read more »
Closing day for buyers and sellers looks very different. Different paperwork, different obligations, and very different outcomes. An important shared step to any closing is paying off liens and mortgages resulting from the seller’s prior obligations. If done correctly, the new owners can rest assured their only obligations are to
