Estate Planning
Can I plan my own funeral in Florida?
Planning a funeral is not necessarily a “fun” experience, but it can be if you plan ahead, take into account
Kathrine Karimi November 5, 2021
Estate Planning
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Trusts & Estates
What Happens If You Lose Your Trust Documents?
Losing trust documents happens more often than people realize. The problem with losing trust documents is that there is no
Elizabeth Fernandez May 26, 2021
Estate Planning
What are the different reasons a will can be contested?
In Florida, an interested party may challenge the validity of an existing will, in whole or in part, based on
Elizabeth Fernandez April 19, 2021
Estate Planning
Who Has Standing to Contest a Will?
What is a Will Contest? In order to satisfy a proper will contest, certain criteria must be met. A close
Elizabeth Fernandez April 19, 2021
Trusts & Estates
Does a Prenuptial Agreement Supersede a Will?
Maybe, the answer depends on the specific language in the prenuptial (prenup) agreement and the will. Typically, a prenup will
Kathrine Karimi February 11, 2021
Trusts & Estates
Must a Deed be Recorded to be Valid in Florida?
Under Florida law, an unrecorded deed that is notarized and delivered, will be valid as between the parties (the grantor
Elizabeth Fernandez February 8, 2021
Estate Planning
What is a Notice of Related Cases in Florida?
A notice of related cases is a form that must be filed by a petitioner along with the initial pleading
Elizabeth Fernandez January 8, 2021
Estate Planning
Can a Personal Representative of an Estate Administer Property Before Receiving Letters of Administration in Florida?
Part of administering an estate upon a person’s passing involves the distribution of their assets to their heirs, whether that
Elizabeth Fernandez December 21, 2020
Estate Planning
Why The Need to Plan?
Estate planning attorneys often times run into situations where clients undermine the importance of having an estate plan. After the Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts (“TCJA”) was passed, the estate tax exemption nearly doubled to $11.18 million for single individuals and $22.36 million for those that are married. Due to the immense increase in the exemption, the market for secession planning has encountered a short decline. However, planning is necessary so that your best interests are adhered to in the event you’re unable to adhere to them yourself.
Kathrine Karimi September 29, 2020
Trusts & Estates
What is a Living Will?
A living will is a legally binding document that explains an individual’s personal choices about end-of-life medical care in cases where they become incapacitated and can no longer make decisions for themselves. For example, the living will would state whether an individual would want to be kept alive through life support or whether they would not like to receive any life support, including artificial nutrition and hydration.
Kathrine Karimi June 25, 2020
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