Unmarried partners often work together to build assets and property during their lifetime together. However, those assets may not transfer to your partner upon your death. A Florida estate planning attorney can help you establish a plan to ensure your…
The textbook definition of Guardianship is: It’s a legal process appointing a 'competent adult' (guardian) to be responsible for the care, custody and control for a 'vulnerable or incapacitated person' often referred to as a (ward). If you have an…
What is care management? By definition it’s a set of activities intended to improve patient care and reduce the need for medical services by helping patients and caregivers more effectively manage health conditions. Keep reading to learn the top things…
Your Estate Plan is connected to your Financial Plan Before you meet with your estate planning attorney , you may consider that estate planning should be done in conjunction with financial planning. It also makes sense to connect the two. Why?…
You may be reluctant to share your estate plan and health care wishes with your family because you think it’s your private business. But your decisions affect your children so it makes sense to speak with them about your intentions…
You probably already know that most marriages in the U.S., around 50%, end in divorce. According to data from 2013, 64% of previously married men had remarried that same year, compared to 52% of divorced or widowed women. However, the…
Happy New Year! When’s the last time you reviewed your estate plan? If it’s been a while, you may want to find yours, dust it off, and read it – you may discover that it’s out dated. For example, if…
Planned Giving. If you have an estate plan or have considered estate planning, you may want to think about what kind of legacy you’d like to leave through planned giving. Your estate planning attorney can help you achieve your long-term…
Toward the end of the year and beginning of the New Year, you may think about your legal, financial, and tax planning. You may also consider giving to one or more charitable organizations. Combine these together and you have the…
Thanksgiving, celebrated in November in the U.S., is a time when most people give “thanks” for what they have in their lives, from family to great health. But it’s also a time to remember veterans who fought for the freedoms…