Using the right estate planning tools is an important part of providing for your loved ones. One of the most common options used by people from all walks of life is the trust. There are two different types of trusts: revocable and irrevocable. The difference between the two is exactly as you’d guess based on […]
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Property Dispute Attorneys Provide Assistance to Property Owners Property and landline disputes are common in Florida. Issues arise related to boundaries, landlines, and other issues. But just because they happen often doesn’t make them any less frustrating when it’s your property in question. Working with a property dispute attorney helps you resolve the problem as […]
Help with Probate Problems Serving as the Personal Representative of an estate is an important and challenging job. You must be represented by an attorney except for small estates when you are a Personal Representative. The good news is working with an attorney gives you help with probate problems and ensures you honor your loved […]
Non-Compete Contracts Signing a non-compete contract is a fairly common part of the onboarding process for companies. This is especially true when an employee deals with confidential or sensitive information. Statistics show that about a third of employees have a non-compete agreement with their current employer. Certain industries tend to have non-compete contracts at higher […]
Update Your Will or Trust You don’t need to worry about your estate plan expiring, but you might need to update your will or trust from time to time. As life changes occur, things included in your estate plan should also change. It’s important to periodically check your will or trust and review your estate […]
Estate Planning Estate planning can be a complex process when you have children. Many parents intend to leave the majority of their estate, including their bank accounts, to their children. But many are concerned that doing so in their will is not enough to ensure this happens. They also worry that the probate process will […]
COVID-19 Real Estate Market Like all things, COVID-19 has changed the residential real estate market. The complete stoppage of the market lastly just a short time and buyers and sellers have begun moving forward with plans they had before the pandemic began. Others have decided to speed up plans or change their plans entirely regarding […]
Construction Defects Minor construction defects occur frequently and are rarely consequential. But this isn’t always the case. Construction defects can be dangerous and pose a risk to the property and people. Defending against defects is challenging, regardless of whether they are large or small. What should you know about construction defects? A construction defect is […]
Estate Planning for Young Families There are a lot of myths out there about estate planning. Many people assume only those with significant assets or who are advanced in age need to worry about estate planning. Others assume estate planning is a do-it-yourself process unless you are rich. And others think having a basic will […]
Whether you have just completed the construction of your dream home or simply remodeled an existing space where you live, you expect that the construction professionals helping turn your dream into a reality will use the materials that you agree upon and do their job in a professional manner. Unfortunately, some companies will try to […]
