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What is a Special Needs Trust?
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...
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What’s the Difference Between a Living Will and a Do Not Resuscitate Order
The practice of law requires precision in diction. That is, word choice is often critical to achieving the client’s goals. Did you hear about the $10 million comma? Few grammar debates have raged as fiercely as that over the use of the serial comma, fellow grammar...
Is something missing from my estate plan?
There are a lot of options when creating a Florida estate plan or taking care of a loved one’s estate other than hiring a lawyer. There are forms at office supply stores, online forms, document preparation companies. I didn’t mention trying to create your own drafts....
Florida Probate and Estate Planning: How to revoke a will
If you are involved in a Florida probate proceeding, the admission of the will is one of the most important steps to a successful probate administration. However, the will that is admitted to probate must be the valid will of the testator (person who executed the...
Florida Probate: Contesting a will that was procured through fraud, duress, or mistake
When you lose a loved one, you want to make sure that his or her wishes are carried out. Usually, this means probating the decedent’s (the person who passed away) will and distributing the remaining assets according to the will. Under Florida probate law, however, if...
“It’s Easier to Be a Crook Than to Get Your Money Back!”
While getting copies of a judgment at the clerk’s office the other day, I heard a man say those exact words. This was after the clerk had asked “…but you want to execute on what assets or garnish what accounts?” Apparently another clerk told him over the phone that he...
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