When Florida parents create parenting plans dividing responsibilities, they have to set specific terms for time-sharing obligations. Parents who cannot work out the details on their own will have to go to court. When a judge has to make some of those decisions, their...
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Can you actually keep yourself safe on the road?
Most people generally feel like they're safe on the road. This feeling of safety can sometimes be shattered when you look at the statistics. For instance, through just the first nine months of 2021, more than 30,000 people lost their lives on the roads across America....
Auto collisions: Are they decreasing in Florida?
Did you know that there were over 400,000 pedestrian, bicycle, motorcycle, and auto crashes in Florida in 2021? In those automobile collisions, 3,707 people died and 252,562 people were injured. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles keeps track...
Why do more couples these days sign prenuptial agreements?
If you have started thinking about getting married, you may also wonder how to best protect yourself from the risks involved. Every marriage can potentially end in divorce, which can be expensive and stressful. Working with your fiance(e) to create a prenuptial...
Did your parent disinherit you in favor of your sibling?
Your parents always talked openly about wanting to leave behind a fair and meaningful legacy. Perhaps they joked about how you and your sibling would have to agree about what to do with their house because they wanted to leave the property to you jointly. Although you...
Can a debtor avoid paying you back by crossing state lines?
Some people borrow money that they never intend to repay. When their creditors come calling, they may do anything they can think of to avoid financial obligations. Some people will change their phone numbers and refuse their mail. Others will move and not arrange for...
Can you collect on a debt when the person who owes it dies?
Waiting for someone to repay a debt can be a frustrating experience. Some people will try to get away with paying as little as possible and drag out the process for years. You may have to track them down because they change their phone number or take them to court to...
When can you distribute assets from an estate?
If your loved one has passed away and you are the executor, the first thing to remember is that you have to make sure you pay out creditors and cover debts with the assets belonging to the estate before you dole out those assets to the beneficiaries. While you may...
Overwhelmed by probate? Here are some tips to help
Probate can be overwhelming, especially if an estate is complex. That’s why it’s so important for people to consider getting support. Florida does require executors to be represented by attorneys, but you may want to choose to work with an attorney beyond what’s...
5 common commercial leasing issues to avoid
Entering into a lease is something many business owners do. It’s an important process that you need to take seriously, because this contract may influence your business significantly for the term of the lease. There are some mistakes that potential tenants may make...
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