Protect Yourself When Facing a ForeclosureThe year 2020 has been unpredictable to say the very least. Many people are facing the possibility of eviction or foreclosure. Learning that a lender has begun the foreclosure process can be scary and confusing. Many think that this is the end of…Read More
Important Steps to Take Before Hiring a Probate AttorneyThe time following the loss of a loved one can be full of emotions. It can be confusing, hard, and tiring. Many don’t even think of steps that should be taken to make sure their affairs are in order before passing, This can…Read More
What Happens When a Beneficiary Dies Before Probate Ends?When dealing with the loss of a loved one, it is hard to think of the possibility of another life following shortly after. The probate process can be stressful and confusing enough, but what happens if a beneficiary dies before the probate ends.…Read More
How Financial Trends Can Affect Estate PlanningWhen we hear the words “financial trends” we tend to think of how it can affect the stock market or our investment portfolios. Most people are not thinking about how it can affect their estate plan. If fact, most people are not thinking…Read More
4 Pitfalls of “DIY” Estate PlanningIn today’s society, there is a faster, “short cut” version for just about anything on the internet. Shopping, communicating, and now, even estate planning. As probate attorneys in Florida, Arvantakis Law Group has seen numerous estate planning files consisting of some do-it-yourself online…Read More
You’ve Been Evicted: What Happens Next?Have you ever been evicted and wondered, “what kind of lasting effect will this have on my record?” No one ever expects to be evicted, but if it ever happens to you, it is important to have the necessary information to protect yourself.…Read More
Eviction 101: What Are Your Rights as a Tenant?How many times have you heard a friend give advice regarding a renters situation that sounds something like “legally, they can’t …” or “technically, you don’t have to pay rent if they…”? While they are most likely just try to help, landlord/tenant law…Read More
Appointing a Curator vs a Personal RepresentativeWhat is the difference between a curator and a personal representative? It is important to understand each of these roles and how they affect a probate case. In Florida, there are cases where probate is required for certain assets, but a personal representative…Read More
Now is a Great Time to Review Your Will and Estate PlanIn times of uncertainty or change, it is an excellent opportunity to review your will and estate planning documents. Wills and estate plans need regular maintenance to remain valid and to reflect changes that happen in life. If you do not have a…Read More