When you are creating your legacy for yourself and your loved ones it is important for you to consider what you want to have happen at a time you are no longer here. You will want to think about what you want for yourself, for each family member, for your business, and for your possessions. When...
A gun trust is a type of trust that is designed to hold firearms and other related accessories on behalf of the trust's beneficiaries. It is a legal mechanism that allows firearms to be transferred to the trust while ensuring that they are not used in ways that violate federal or state laws. A Florida gun...
A Florida estate plan is a critical tool for each of us to have. Estate planning allows us to think about what we want for ourselves, our loved ones, our business, and our legacy. It is about more than what happens at the end of our lives, although that is an important part of the process....
During our lifetimes many of us experience marriages, births, divorces, deaths, and separations. These are important events for each of us and play an important role in our daily lives. While we think in depth about the ins and outs of each of these occasions, how often do we think about them in the context of...
With research telling us that less than half of all Americans have an estate plan in place today, taking the time to create one is a tremendous accomplishment. Estate planning takes careful time and consideration as you decide what you would want to happen at both a time when you are no longer alive and a...
Do you currently have a Florida estate plan? When was it created? When was the last time it was updated? What planning tools are included within it? And, perhaps even more importantly, does your Florida estate plan reflect your current needs, values, family, and the legacy you want to leave at the time of your passing?...
Receiving an inheritance is a big deal. Whether you were expecting it, or not, inheriting money should be taken seriously. Regardless of the amount, you want to make sure that you are taking the steps you need to protect this new asset and have the guidance you need. No matter the amount, this can be an...
Are you a Florida senior concerned about what might happen in the future if you were unable to care for yourself? Are you considering looking into long-term care planning for your future? Knowing that Medicare will not pay for long-term care, should you consider planning early for Medicaid? Are there any pros and cons to this...
Are you looking for a Florida estate planning attorney? Have you recently moved to Florida and want to update your estate plan to reflect Florida laws? Have you never done any estate planning, or do you need to update your current Florida estate plan? Whatever the situation, choosing a qualified estate planning attorney in Florida is...
Is this year, 2023, the year you are planning to remarry? We know you and your future spouse must be involved with all the busyness that surrounds a wedding: setting a date, contacting wedding venues, and notifying family. In the midst of all the wedding chaos, have you considered how remarriage will impact your Florida estate...