Giving Tuesday Tax Tips
Giving Tuesday is a popular time to make charitable contributions. Before contributing, do your due diligence. If you are making...
Why should I hire an attorney for real estate transactions?
Only licensed attorneys can provide legal advice. This is important in complex transactions involving probate, Trusts, LLCs or corporations. Other...
How long does Florida probate take?
This is a frequently asked question. The answer depends on a variety of factors! When you ask your attorney this...
Health Care Surrogate designation and Durable Power of Attorney
Contrary to popular belief, these two documents are not one in the same. Your Health Care Surrogate is the person...
2022 Sellers of Real Property- Do you need to file an IRS Form 1099-S?
If you sold or exchanged a residence in 2022, you may need to report the transaction to the IRS via...
End of Year Trust Checklist
If you have a Trust, be sure to review the list of items below: Review your Trust document. Things change...
Estate Planning Avoidance
“I won’t be here anyway.” “My kids can just deal with it.” These are some of the comments we hear...
Real Estate Transactions and Estate Planning
Real estate transactions and estate planning are not independent of each other. Estate planning documents often dictate how title will...
Estate Planning and Incapacity
Although often overlooked, planning for times where you may be lacking mental or physical capacity to handle your own financial...
Trust or Estate? They’re not the same thing
Trusts and Estates are governed under two completely separate sections of the Florida Statutes. All assets owned individually or jointly...