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THE CORONA VIRUS AND ESTATE PLANNING IN MIAMI BEACH, FL
THE CORONAVIRUS AND ESTATE PLANNING IN MIAMI BEACH, FL I received a call from a close friend who said her father was sick and asked to be tested for the Coronavirus after testing negative for the flu and he was ...
“BUT MY HUSBAND LEFT ME EVERYTHING IN HIS WILL, WHAT HAPPENED TO HIS IRA?”
I received a call from a sad second wife. She was mourning the loss of her husband and the loss of her money. Before he died, her husband executed a valid will leaving $200,000.00 to each of his four adult ...
“WAS MY MOM’S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT DONE PROPERLY?”
I received a call yesterday from a daughter asking me if her mother’s Last Will and Testament was executed properly. She had heard it was not and wanted to check with me. I explained that a Last Will and Testament ...
DO I NEED ESTATE PLANNING NOW? WHY DID KOBE BRYANT ALWAYS FLY IN A HELICOPTER WITHOUT HIS WIFE?
Unless we are hit with a terminal disease, death often comes as a surprise for both the decedent and their loved ones. On January 26, 2020, Kobe and his daughter, Gianna, and seven people stepped on that helicopter and did ...
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A PEACEFUL PROBATE AND A CONTESTED(FIGHTING) PROBATE?
I recently received a call where the adult children were all seeking separate attorneys to handle the Miami probate matter of the death of their parent. Like this one, I receive many calls regarding contested probate cases in both Miami-Dade ...
DO MORE PEOPLE DIE AT CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEARS?
DO MORE PEOPLE DIE AT CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEARS? I attended two funerals during the holiday week and thought that was rather rare so I looked it up and yes, more people die on Christmas and New Year than other ...