Whether considering a first, second or even a third marriage, prospective marital partners may want to make an estate plan that includes a prenuptial (premarital) agreement stating how to divide assets if they divorce. A premarital agreement is a legal contract....
Year: 2019
How to expedite the probate process in Florida
Most people think of the probate process as being lengthy and complicated. However, under Florida law, there is a simple process that applies to specific situations. If the estate of a decedent meets certain requirements, it may qualify for a probate process called...
Your LLC operating agreement horror story
When you read this article title, you breathe a sigh of relief. There will be no horror story about your LLC. You do not have an operating agreement; therefore, you have no horror story. Unfortunately, you are not only wrong, you already have the material for chapter...
These celebrity estates hide some sobering lessons
In many ways, celebrities are not that much different from everyone else. For example, they may not fully understand the complications that could arise from wills, trusts and probate procedure. For everyday people, especially those with high-value estates, these...
When you need legal help during probate
As the executor of someone’s Florida will, you likely wonder if you should hire an attorney to help you take the decedent’s estate through probate. Unless the estate is an extraordinarily simple one, yes, you should. Your duties as executor cover all aspects of...
Different types of guardianships
Florida courts allow people to retain guardianship over an individual for certain reasons. While different circumstances surround each reason, they all revolve around one individual making decisions on behalf of someone else who is not in a position to make medical or...
Understanding how guardianships work in Florida
As a resident of Florida who is considering establishing a guardianship over someone else, you may have questions about the process, your responsibilities and related matters. Maybe you have a minor child in your life, and he or she is inheriting a considerable amount...
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