Your Florida Estate Planning Lawyer should tell you that your Florida will is a living document and must be updated regularly based on changes in your circumstances, the laws, and the assets you own. Life is full of change, and when your life changes you Florida Will should be evaluated…
When you create a Florida Revocable Trust, your Florida Estate Planning Attorney should advise you on how to title accounts. One common question is about checking accounts. In most cases, the title (ownership) of the checking account should be changed to the name of the Florida Living Trust or Florida…
Some Florida Estate Planning Lawyers are now providing documents for college age kids as part of their parents estate planning. A valid Health Care Proxy or Designation of Health Care Surrogate, or Medical Power of Attorney and a Durable Power of Attorney are important documents to have for your adult…
When you die, someone has to know hot to determine or what the details of your financial life are It is important to make a comprehensive list of assets, liabilities, life insurance policies, power of attorney, Florida will, credit cards, details of bank accounts and all other important financial information.…
With Florida Estate Planning it is important to consider the effects of a gun on the probate process. Neil E. Hendershot a Professor at Widener University School of Law in Harrisburg and author or PA Elder, Estate & Fiduciary Law Blog, had a Student submit an article regarding the possession…
Most people believe that a having a Florida Will or Florida Trust will save them money. The California Estate Planning Blog has an interesting comment about how it can actually cost your more money. In Jacksonville Florida as with CA, a Florida will or trust that does not waive bond…
Your Jacksonville Estate Planning Attorney should include a separate writing memorandum in the Valid Florida will that is prepared for you. Florida Statute, Section 732.515 allows a written statement or list referred to in the will to dispose of items which are tangible personal property.