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Can an Estranged Child Make Medical Decisions for You?

Can an Estranged Child Make Medical Decisions for You? Family members don’t always get along. Let’s face it; relationships can be…well, complicated. And sometimes, people break apart. Some ruptures can…

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Celebrity Estate Lessons: Heath Ledger and the Importance of Domicile

The loss of a young life is always tragic. And sometimes, if it is the death of a celebrity, it hits home for so many of us — because, having…

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3 Stumbling Blocks Your Probate Estate in Florida May Run Into

Administering a probate estate in Florida does not always run smoothly. While probate administration can be simple in some cases, others encounter plenty of stumbling blocks along the way. Having…

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Casey Kasem & Larry King: Celebrity Estate Planning Disasters

Celebrities entertain and amuse us. And following their lives can be so exciting. There is so much to focus on: celebrity fashions, weight gain and weight loss, endless marriages and…

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2 Ways to Resign as Trustee in Florida

As we have mentioned before, the job of a trustee is a critical one. But it’s not easy. A trustee is a fiduciary. As such, he or she has a…

Estate Planning Wills & Trusts

Off to College? Don’t Forget to Pack These 3 Critical Estate Planning Documents.

Death can strike anyone at any time. It does not afflict only the old and feeble. Death can come unexpectedly even to young, vibrant college students. We see this all…

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Don’t Leave Without Me: Florida’s Simultaneous Death Laws

In our business, trusts and estate law, we have to anticipate some of the more difficult and heart-rending situations. Like simultaneous death. However unlikely, such tragedies do occur. One heartbreaking…

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2 Reasons Why You Should Not Put Your Children’s Names on the Deed to Your Home

Let’s say you’re getting older. (We all are, right?) And you’re concerned about passing on your home to your children. Should you put your children’s names on the deed to…

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Dying on Your Own Terms: A Brief Look at Medical Aid in Dying

Frequently incorrectly called “assisted suicide” or “euthanasia,” medical aid in dying allows a terminally ill, yet still mentally capable adult who has six months or less to live, to end…

Estate Planning Wills & Trusts

2 Fast Facts About Filing a Will in Florida

At the time of your death, your personal representative has to file your Will with the probate court. There is plenty to know about drafting and filing a Last Will…

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Estate Planning

Can an Estranged Child Make Medical Decisions for You?

Celebrity Estate Lessons: Heath Ledger and the Importance of Domicile

3 Stumbling Blocks Your Probate Estate in Florida May Run Into

Casey Kasem & Larry King: Celebrity Estate Planning Disasters

2 Ways to Resign as Trustee in Florida

Off to College? Don’t Forget to Pack These 3 Critical Estate Planning Documents.

Don’t Leave Without Me: Florida’s Simultaneous Death Laws

2 Reasons Why You Should Not Put Your Children’s Names on the Deed to Your Home

Dying on Your Own Terms: A Brief Look at Medical Aid in Dying

2 Fast Facts About Filing a Will in Florida

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