When you establish your own small business, one of the most significant steps in the process involves determining what type of business structure might be best, given your needs. While there are many considerations that typically go into making this decision, one...
Considerations before dissolving your Florida business
If you want to file a dissolution for your Florida business, you can easily find an online form to fill out through a state website. However, once you submit the request, you cannot change or cancel it. Making a mistake can cause you some legal headaches.Therefore, it...
When is it good to go through probate?
Probate is the formal process of administering an estate under the supervision of the court. Probate often gets a bad rap for being lengthy, costly and unnecessary. While these things may be true in some cases, they can also be false in others.Probate in and of...
What business entity is right for your business?
When you are starting your first business, you probably experience high levels of excitement, hopefulness and drive. You may want to hit the ground running to reap the rewards of success right away. Such anticipation is normal and can help you get through challenging...
3 surprising facts about probate
Did you know that your assets may go through the probate process once you pass away? Unless you transfer your assets to your heirs through a living trust, pay-on-death accounts, gifts or joint ownership, much of your estate may go through probate before distribution....
How to turn down becoming a legal guardian of minors
Estate planning affects more than just the life and immediate family of the person creating the plans. Legally preparing for death or incapacitation can also impact the lives of extended family, friends and other loved ones. One of the ways it can do this is through...
What you need to know about challenging a will
Do you believe you are losing out on your inheritance? If so, you may be considering contesting the will. It is frustrating to learn that you are not receiving anything from your parent. A will contest is a lawsuit you may be able to file to invalidate the will. You...
Who can you name as a guardian in Florida?
As you prepare your estate plans, one thing you may have to consider is the need for guardianship. A guardian is a person with the legal right to act on your behalf when you are unable to do so for yourself. The guardian can make decisions on finances, care or both....
Consider a trust when disinheriting a child
Estate planning involves numerous steps and variables, and what works best for one family may be quite different from what would work best for yours. For example, while others may have easy decisions about who is to get their assets when they pass on, and when, you...
Getting married? Do not forget to do your estate plans
If you are getting married, one thing you do not want to overlook is estate planning. It may not seem like an ideal time for you to tackle estate planning, but it is never too soon for you to plan for the future.You want to spend the rest of your life with your...
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