Real estate titled in a person’s name must go through probate in the state in which the real estate is located. People who own property in several states may avoid numerous probate proceedings by creating Revocable Living...
Building a new home can be the most complicated and expensive transaction of an individual’s life – one that is often entered into with little preparation or experience. Here are a number of considerations to keep in...
If you are like an estimated ten percent of Floridians, you are a new Florida resident having moved here within the last five years. Chances are, you have prepared Wills, Trusts and other estate planning documents in the...
Many clients would like to remove the value of their Florida residence from their estate for federal estate purposes. With the maximum current federal estate tax rate at 45% it is easy to understand! One method is the...
Most clients believe at the outset of representation that they can recover their attorney’s fees from the opposing party in the event of a lawsuit. This may or may not be true. In Florida, a party to a lawsuit is generally...