Category: Legal Newsletters

Keeping Your Trust Private

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If you have a revocable living trust, you know that at your passing most revocable living trusts become irrevocable. If a trust is irrevocable, then the trust beneficiaries have certain rights under the Florida Trust Code to...

Insult to Injury: Deficiency Judgements

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With the unprecedented number of foreclosures, many people are concerned not just with losing their home or investment property, but also the potential for the lender to obtain a money judgment against them personally.  This...

The Basics of Incapacity And Guardianship

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Many people who move to Florida for retirement anticipate many years in beautiful weather and well-earned rest.  Most people do not anticipate that they or a loved one may suffer physical or mental incapacity. Loved ones can...

Should You Add Your Child’s Name to Your Home?

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A married couple generally owns their homestead as “husband and wife,” which creates a tenancy by the entireties.  At the passing of the first spouse, the survivor becomes the sole owner of the property.  After the...

Special Edition- Condominium Governance Form

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Effective January 1, 2009 a buyer of a residential condominium unit from a non-developer is entitled to receive a “Condominium Governance Form” along with the other documents that a non-developer seller must provide to a...