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The Importance of Preparing for an Estate ContestEstate contests are often decided by the quality and quantity of available evidence. However, any challenge could have unexpected consequences.
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Estate Planning for Blended Families Living in FloridaSince Florida’s intestacy laws privilege close living relatives, blended families must be prepared to proactively protect their rights.
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How an Estate Plan Could Protect Your AspirationsWhile most Millennials are only now entering the prime of their lives, an estate plan could still help them protect their health, wealth, and values.
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Moving to Florida to Get Long-Term Care MedicaidIf you want to move your elder to Florida for long-term care, Medicaid may be able to help. Here are some rules for you to consider in applying for benefits.
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How Estate Planning Helps Protect Your Family From UncertaintyA comprehensive estate plan could help you protect yourself, and your children, from many of life’s unexpected surprises.
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Special Considerations for Out-of-State Executors in FloridaWhile Florida restricts who can and cannot serve as an out-of-state executor, estate representatives may find themselves facing additional obstacles.
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Notary Issues That Could Lead to Will Contests and Other Unwanted ComplicationsA self-proving will that has been improperly notarized could require additional authentication, paving the way for bad-faith estate contests.
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Estate Planning Documents You Need Right NowEstate planning goes far beyond writing a simple will: a comprehensive estate plan could help you protect your health and your rights.
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Ways to Prove a Last Will and Testament Is a ForgeryWhile a Florida court may accept a handwriting expert's opinion as evidence of forgery, the defendant may employ other strategies to ensure the will is fulfilled.
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Is Mediation the Right Way to Resolve Your Florida Estate Litigation Case?A Florida estate litigation lawyer explains who might benefit from mediation, the mediation process, and the benefits of alternative dispute resolution.
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Personal Services Contracts and Medicaid PlanningYou may be able to use a personal service contract to protect assets from long-term care Medicaid planning in Florida. Our elder law attorney discusses this option.
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What Trustees Need to Know Before Investing Trust Funds in FloridaA Florida trust administration attorney explains common investment mistakes trustees make and what you should know before buying stocks with trust funds.
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Do I Sue a Florida Trust or Its Trustees?A Florida estate litigation attorney explains how naming the right person as a defendant in your trust lawsuit affects the outcome of your case.
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What Florida Trustees Need to Know About Trust AccountingA Florida trust litigation attorney explains the importance of keeping good records and guidelines to help trustees maintain trust accounts.