of Attorney and Advanced Medical Directive. Florida estate planning and Florida Probate tip #2: Along with a Will, everybody should have a Florida medical power of attorney and an…
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Jacksonville Florida Guardianship Process
Florida Lawyer (See Florida Probate Rule 5.030(a) ), submit to a criminal background check, and take an 8 hour course in Guardianship duties within 9 months of being appointed….
Free Florida Durable Power of Attorney – Will it work?
must say that I was surprised that not only was the document not Florida specific, and did not offer any of the protections that a valid Durable Power of Attorney…
Can a Power of Attorney modify a Trust?
Florida changed their statute regarding Power of Attorney several years ago. It seems that many banks and other financial institutions were not honoring existing powers of attorney documents….
New Florida Law for Durable Powers of Attorney
In a Bill supported by the Banks, you will no longer be able to obtain Springing Powers of Attorney in Florida. In addition, not only will you be…
Florida Probate Attorney-in-Fact Definition
the principal becomes disabled or incapacitated. Florida allows for a Durable Power of Attorney that can become effective upon a disability, an occurrence of an event, or at the…
Florida Probate Attorney-in-Fact Definition
the principal becomes disabled or incapicated. Florida allows for a Durable Power of Attorney that can become effective upon a disability, an occurrence of an event, or at the…
How to Create a Durable Power of Attorney in Florida
In Florida, a Durable Power of Attorney (DPA) is a document that allows you to designate someone to act on your behalf if you ever become incapacitated. The person…
How to Find a Florida Probate Attorney
How do you find a Florida probate Attorney? It is important to look for an attorney within the state where the decedent was domiciled at the time of their…
Using Quicken to prepare a trust: The good, the bad, and ugly!
Florida case law states that a trust must specifically allow for amendment by a durable power of attorney, and the durable power of attorney must authorize the act specifically….