How to Settle a Foreclosure – A Guide for Homeowners Facing Financial DifficultiesForeclosure can be a stressful and overwhelming experience for any homeowner. The thought of losing your home due to financial difficulties can be a tough pill to swallow. However, it’s important to know that there are options available to help you settle a…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
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
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
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
How Do You Know If An Attorney is a Good Fit for You?With over 1.35 million attorneys in the United States and 100,000 licensed members of the Florida Bar, how do you know if an attorney is a good fit for you and your needs? Before you even get started with an attorney for your…Read More