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IS ESTATE PLANNING HELPFUL BEFORE A SURGERY?
Yes, estate planning is helpful before a surgery. I should know as I recently had to go under anesthesia and go through a surgery and I had peace of mind knowing that my estate planning was complete. As the Miami ...
PREVENTING A GUARDIANSHIP WITH ESTATE PLANNING
HOW CAN GUARDIANSHIP COURT INVOLVEMENT BE PREVENTED? I received a sad call where a kind neighbor was trying to assist a sister who was mourning the loss of her sister and best friend. He said that the sister owned a ...
WHY DO YOU NEED ESTATE PLANNING?
I received a call where an aging mother passed away, leaving her five adult children and live in boyfriend to fight amongst themselves. There are many problems in this specific case. The first is her will stated the boyfriend can ...
CAN I SELL MY DECEASED PARENT’S HOUSE?
CAN I SELL MY PARENTS HOUSE NOW THAT THEY ARE BOTH DECEASED? The answer is it depends. If the house/apartment is in one parent’s name alone and they passed away or the house/apartment is in both of your parent’s names ...
FAMILY FEUDS AND POWERS OF ATTORNEY
WHY ARE THERE SO MANY FAMILY FEUDS WITH POWERS OF ATTORNEY? A Durable Power of Attorney is a legal document used to transfer assets when the owner of real estate, bank accounts, investments, and other assets, is alive yet incapacitated. ...
HOW LONG DOES MIAMI-DADE AND BROWARD COUNTY PROBATE CASES TAKE TO COMPLETE?
HOW LONG DOES PROBATE COURT TAKE IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY AND BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA? Probate in both Miami-Dade and Broward county is taking on average four to six weeks or longer to get opened once all of the papers are filed. ...