How to Prevent Your Business from Going Through ProbateLosing a loved one is never an easy experience, especially when that loved one was a small business owner. When the owner of a small business passes away, the business can potentially go through probate, a legal process that can take months, sometimes…Read More
Estate Planning 101: Do I Need To Create a Trust?When it comes to estate planning, deciding whether or not you need to create a trust is an important consideration. Trusts can be used for a variety of different purposes, from avoiding probate and reducing taxes to providing asset protection and ensuring that…Read More
How Creditors Get Paid in a Florida Probate | Everything You Need to KnowWhen someone passes away in Florida, their estate will go through probate to settle their debts and distribute assets to their beneficiaries. As part of this process, creditors may file claims for payment from the estate. But how are these creditors prioritized and…Read More
How to Protect Your Business Confidential Information | A Guide for Every Entrepreneur In today’s highly competitive business world, protecting confidential information is more critical than ever. That’s why non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are becoming increasingly popular for businesses of all sizes. An NDA is a legal agreement between two or more parties that outlines the terms…Read More
4 Ways Parents Can Legally Protect College Students After Age 18Are all of your college-age children living away from home? While turning 18 means that your child is legally an adult, there are plenty of ways for parents to continue ensuring their safety. In this blog post, we’ll discuss four legal documents parents…Read More
When is The Right Time to Start Estate Planning?Many people procrastinate creating an estate plan. Whether they think they “aren’t in a place in their life where it would matter” or they “have time”, people often avoid estate planning as long as possible. Estate planning reminds us of our mortality and…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
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
Top Six Things to Know About ProbateWhen you’re grieving and had a significant loss in your life, a complicated legal and financial process is the last thing you want or need to face. But often, that’s exactly what happens when families go through the probate process after losing a…Read More