Following the death of a family member or loved one, the last thing anyone wants to do is dispute the will. Unfortunately, there is no convenient time for these disputes to arise. Disputes over the validity of the will, interpretation of its terms, or how the will is being administered […]
Current Tax Proposals and the Potential Impact on Your Estate Plan
Fri Jul 30, 2021 | Asset Protection | Share
The election of President Biden and other Congressional democrats has signaled significant changes in store for many Americans. In addition to political and cultural changes, proposed tax plans could profoundly impact current and future estate plans for many Americans. While we don’t yet know what changes will be passed and […]
Paying the Bills: Creditor Claims in Florida Probate Cases
Wed Jun 30, 2021 | Probate | Share
The probate process serves two main purposes: (1) the transfer of the estate assets to the beneficiaries; and (2) the orderly payment of claims held by creditors against the estates. For many, the transfer of assets often overshadows the payment of creditors’ claims even though creditors’ claims must be paid […]
Non-Residents Who Own Property in Florida: You May Need a Boca Raton Probate Attorney
Wed Jun 16, 2021 | Probate | Share
Because of our beautiful climate and favorable tax laws, Florida attracts people from all over the country. Many of these people may live down here for only part of the year, while others may spend the majority of their time here. Many people choose to purchase homes or other property. […]