Can I Revoke My Will?
The short answer is yes, you can revoke your will. Creating a will is a crucial step in ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after…
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Where is Probate Handled?
Where Should You Open a Probate Administration For Someone Who Passed Away? The answer is the county where the person resided. For example, if the decedent lived in Fort Lauderdale,…
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The Corporate Transparency Act: What Business Owners Need to Know
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a crucial legislative update that could have a significant impact on your business. Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is…
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Practical Tips and Strategies to Handle Difficult Beneficiaries in Your Estate
A common issue some clients face when planning their estates is dealing with difficult beneficiaries. Our Fort Lauderdale estate planning attorneys understand that managing “problem beneficiaries” can be challenging,…
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Can Non-Residents Serve as Personal Representatives?
As a reminder, a personal representative is the person appointed by the court to be the executor of someone’s estate during a probate administration. Who is Eligible to Serve as…
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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 critical. But it’s not easy. A trustee is a fiduciary. As such, he or she has several duties to…
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Since 2011, SJF Law Group has been helping clients protect their families with estate planning, probate & trust administration. We pride ourselves on combining the personalized service and attention of a boutique firm, with the talent and legal acumen of a large firm.
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