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All adults should ensure they have an estate plan in place that reflects their wishes. For some, having at least one trust is part of the plan. There are a variety of trusts available. Each one is considered either irrevocable or revocable. This categorization has to...
People sometimes neglect to do their estate planning simply because they think that they’re too young. If you talk to someone in their 30s about making end-of-life plans, they may tell you that you’re jumping the gun a bit. They don’t even think that they’re halfway...
Estate planning attorneys commonly help their clients establish is a Trust. Such Trusts are commonly called a “Living Trust” or a “Revocable Trust” or a “Revocable Living Trust”. Frankly, the title does not matter. In this blog, we will simply call it a “Trust.”...
Florida’s Trust Code, set forth in Chapter 736, Fla Stat., defines who is a “qualified beneficiary” under a Trust and sets forth the rights such a beneficiary has with regard to the administration of the Trust. Some of the more important rights of a qualified...
You’ve made the difficult decision that you’re going to have to disinherit one of your heirs. Maybe you and this person are no longer on speaking terms and you’ve had a falling out. Maybe they’re struggling with addictions or money management issues that mean you...
It’s quite a transition to pass your business on to the next generation. It’s very important, both for your family and for the future of the company itself, that you know what steps to take as you do this. Every business owner is in a unique situation, so different...
Florida’s Trust Code, set forth in Chapter 736, Florida Statutes, defines who is a “qualified beneficiary” and sets forth the rights which such a beneficiary has under a Florida Trust. Section 736.0103 (19) Florida Statutes provides as follows: “Qualified beneficiary”...
When an aggressive dog approaches you, you probably have just a split second to make a decision – Should you run? Should you fight? Should you yell for help? In other situations, you may not even have time to react. Some people get bitten by a dog before they even...
Driving when you’re too tired can be very dangerous. Even so, people do it all the time. Some of them are commuting to work in the morning after dragging themselves out of bed. Others are just trying to keep going during a road trip, driving late into the night so...
You decide who your power of attorney (POA) is as part of your estate plans. Your power of attorney handles any financial and medical decision if you are incapable of making the decision for yourself. Typically, people who have to undergo medical treatment, develop...
