People in Florida who file for divorce may be overwhelmed by all of the emotional, practical and financial changes in their lives. At the same time, however, there are key tasks that can be important to address as quickly as possible in order to protect themselves and...
Using professionals for estate planning
Florida residents may not think twice about seeking out professional assistance when they are sick. The same principle should apply to estate planning. Using professionals when creating an estate plan can help reduce the likelihood that there will be complications...
How Medicaid and Veteran’s A & A can work to your benefit
If you are a senior citizen and a military veteran, you may be interested in obtaining government help for your health care needs.Perhaps you are thinking in terms of Medicaid, but the Aid and Attendance program for veterans is also available. These programs address...
Don’t forget the house when creating an estate plan
A home can be a Florida resident's biggest asset. Therefore, it is worth including in an estate plan. Doing so can prevent a potential source of family infighting after a homeowner passes on. What is done with the home after the current owner passes depends on a...
What a pour-over will can accomplish
A pour-over will can provide a convenient way for a Florida estate owner to ensure that assets find their way into a trust after they pass. The document states that any assets that haven't been put into the trust are to be placed there upon the grantor's death. It is...