We are continuing our series of articles discussing some of the circumstances that warrant a review and update of your estate plan. Our Florida estate planning attorneys recommend reviewing your estate plan at least once a year; however, if an…
It is a good practice to review your estate plan every year, even if your circumstances have not changed. Your Florida estate planning attorney can go over your plan with you and suggest if any revisions are advised. There are…
Our Florida estate planning lawyers and probate attorneys are often asked by clients if their estate is subject to inheritance taxes in the state of Florida. An inheritance, estate, or “death” tax as it is sometimes referred to is a…
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…
One of the most important aspects of your estate plan is designating an agent under a Durable Power of Attorney (DPOA). Your DPOA needs to be drawn up by an experienced estate planning attorney. Florida estate planning lawyers know all…
Our previous article explored some reasons why you should discuss a will or Revocable Trust with your Florida estate planning attorney. We also covered the importance of designating a health care surrogate. Today, we will look at two more basic…
If you have engaged an estate planning attorney to develop your estate plan, then there are several items he or she should discuss with you. Unfortunately, not all estate planning attorneys take time to go over some very important information…