by Patrick Quarles | Mar 15, 2021 | Estate Planning, Probate Administration
By creating a will, a person gets to decide what will happen to their estate when they pass away. So, if a will is never created, who decides the fate of the deceased’s estate? In Florida, the answer to that question is the state of Florida. Passing without a will is...
by John Richert | Mar 8, 2021 | Estate Planning, Probate Litigation, Uncategorized
Why should I hire an attorney to draft my will or trust? I can easily just buy one of these estate planning documents online for a fraction of the cost of an attorney. However, there is a major reason why you want to have an attorney draft your estate planning...
by Patrick Quarles | Mar 5, 2021 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
Do you have a will with terms that are outdated or no longer align with your wishes? If so, you always have the option to make changes to your will. People may choose to change or update their will at any time for whatever reason. If you have a will with terms that...
by Patrick Quarles | Feb 22, 2021 | Estate Planning, Medicaid Planning, Uncategorized
Did you know there is a way to provide funds for someone who is disabled or ill without reducing their eligibility for Medicaid or other government disability benefits? This can be done by setting up a special needs trust. All assets placed into a special needs trust...
by Patrick Quarles | Dec 18, 2020 | Estate Planning, Formal Administration, Probate Administration
It is no secret that I am a comic nerd, movie nerd, and game fan. All of these forms of media have some very good offerings from Marvel. I only became familiar with Black Panther in Marvel Ultimate Alliance. I enjoy a fantastic universe with some depth. So the lore...
by John Richert | May 14, 2020 | Estate Planning
If you’ve recently moved to Florida, reviewing your estate plan may be one of the last things on your list of things to consider. However, whenever you move to a new state it is always worthwhile to review your estate plan and make sure that the documents comply with...
