When it comes to estate planning, there are a myriad of myths and misconceptions that can cloud your understanding of trusts and wills. Many people conflate the two, thinking they serve the same purpose or that one is superior to…
When it comes to estate planning, one of the most significant considerations is privacy. Trusts and wills offer vastly different levels of confidentiality, which can greatly influence your decision on which to use. A will, while a straightforward and commonly…
We are continuing our series of articles discussing the role estate planning plays in protecting your legacy. Today, we will look at some additional reasons to either begin the estate planning process or review your existing estate plan by engaging…
No one likes to think about their mortality, but the fact is that we all will leave this world at some point. Although this can be a difficult topic to discuss, it’s important to ensure that your assets and belongings…
Creating a will is one of the best ways to ensure your final wishes are carried out after your passing. However, simply having a will does not mean your assets automatically go to your loved ones. Assets that are titled…
The estate planning attorneys and probate lawyers at Pittman Law Office find that some clients are unaware of the different types of property tax discounts they may qualify for in the state of Florida. We are continuing or series of…
June 15th is Elder Abuse Awareness Day and your friends at Pittman Law Office invite you to join us in spreading the word about the seriousness and negative impact of elder abuse. Pittman Law Office will be sharing some facts…
The probate lawyers and estate planning attorneys at Pittman Law Office are proud to have the opportunity to work with clients who are enjoying their “golden years”. We are continuing our series of articles discussing some of the different types…
Did you know that Florida has some really advantageous property tax discounts? If you are 65 or older or have special circumstances, you may be able to qualify for even mor than the average homeowner. The estate planning attorneys and…
We are continuing our series of articles discussing reasons to assign an agent under your Durable Power of Attorney (DPOA). As we mentioned in our previous article, it is important to have an experienced estate planning attorney draw up your…