Complex Legal Challenges
The nation’s roadways are filled with truckers who haul the goods that consumers and others need. While these large and heavy trucks serve a valuable purpose, they’re also very dangerous to drive around. All drivers must ensure that they’re paying close attention to...
If you have been recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and do not have an estate plan, now is the time to take action. It can be frustrating to have a diagnosis like this, especially if you are already dealing with symptoms. Still, if you take action now, you...
Summer vacation is something that most people remember nostalgically, and it is certainly a time that high school students love. Most schools are done by early June, and students don't have to go back until late August or even September. They essentially have three...
In our estate planning practice, we regularly have clients sign a document titled “Durable Power of Attorney.” So, what is a Durable Power of Attorney? First and foremost, as a Power of Attorney, it is a legal instrument which a person, the principal, can sign...
After you create your estate plan, you may hope that you will not have to spend much time thinking about your death ever again. However, it is quite common for people to need to revisit and update their estate plans later in life. This is particularly true for those...
While you’re working on your estate plan, one of the things you may want to do is establish a living trust. A living trust is a formal, written document that establishes a trustee who will take control and possession of assets that are placed in a trust. A living...
Florida is a retirement destination state for reasons beyond the natural beauty and incredible climate. There are many communities that cater to the needs of retired adults across the state and plenty of social opportunities. The laws in Florida are also friendly to...
One of the most important things you have to do when making a will is to choose its executor. This is the person tasked with managing the estate as it goes through probate and ensuring that everything is distributed to the beneficiaries as per your final wishes. An...
In Florida, in order to be valid and enforceable, a Last Will and Testament must be signed by the person establishing the Will. The execution must be completed in the presence of two attesting witnesses. Sometimes the question arises as to who may serve as a witness...
After a hard week of work in Tampa, Florida, maybe you like to go out at the weekends to visit your favorite stores and restaurants? Or, perhaps your daily activities involve visiting numerous places to carry out different errands. In any case, the last thing you want...