Facing time away from home is one of the heaviest challenges anyone can endure. While you prepare for your surrender date or court ruling, day-to-day life does not stop. Landlords still expect rent, bank accounts need management and children require care. When people...
Probate & Estate Administration Law Blog
How Florida’s probate process handles creditor claims
When a loved one passes away in Florida, their estate will likely need to go through probate before beneficiaries can receive assets. One critical aspect of this process involves settling legitimate debts while protecting the estate from invalid or predatory claims....
Asset searches to determine if your judgment is collectible
Before spending more time on litigation, you must determine if the person who caused your injuries has the financial means to pay the court's award. Asset searches for judgments answer that question before you invest in collection. A judgment in Casselberry, Winter...
How a Parent should Prepare Their College Student for Emergency Situations
The leap your student takes into adulthood by their age does not necessarily mean they are ready to attend to all of the adult decisions that they will face. Moving far away or even staying close to home, being prepared for this new adventure means parents still...
Why You Need A Probate Attorney
What is probate? Probate is the legal process for transferring the assets of a deceased person and putting gall potential claims of creditors to rest. But do I actually need a probate attorney? Outside of two minor exceptions, an attorney is required by the state of...
Can a debtor hide assets to avoid a Florida judgment?
Winning a lawsuit does not always mean the creditor gets paid right away. A debtor may have little cash available or may refuse to pay. In some cases, a debtor might transfer property to a spouse, relative or related business. However, Florida law gives creditors ways...
Keeping Florida parents safe from sudden best friends
Living in a different state makes it difficult to have insights into the daily lives of your aging parents in Florida. You want them to have a fulfilling social life, but a sudden, intense bond with a new person can occasionally lead to financial manipulation. When...
Can Florida businesses face aid of execution too?
If a court enters a judgment requiring your company to pay money, you might think enforcement actions target only individuals. That is not the case. Under Florida law, a business can face aid of execution just like a person. This process can reach company assets that...
Florida commercial property: The limits of ‘buyer beware’
Investing in commercial real property means making a major financial investment. Residential sellers in Florida often have broader disclosure duties (including court-recognized duties to disclose certain latent defects). Commercial transactions, however, are often...
How to disown your child
Cutting ties with a child is a difficult decision. If the conflict is too much, you may be thinking of legally disowning your son or daughter for the good of the family. In Florida, simply walking away isn't enough because an estranged child can still have a right to...
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