Without question, the Covid-19 outbreak has caused many of us to not only reflect on our lives, but also speculate and fret over our future. Respectfully, everyone has formed their individual opinions on the severity of the situation and the economic repercussions we will incur as a result of this pandemic. Despite our individual feelings,… Read more »
What if my loved one has no last Will and Testament? When a person passes and the probate process begins to settle their estate, generally the first document people think to look at is a Will. But what if that person never created a Will? When this happens, it means that a decedent died… Read more »
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
