A trustee is a key player in estate planning. They are responsible for carrying out the wishes of the estate owner as written in the will. This can be a difficult job, and it is important to choose someone who's qualified and trustworthy. Who is a trustee? A trustee...
Month: December 2021
Who may serve as a guardian in Florida?
Florida law allows people to make legal decisions or take care of a minor or an adult that is incapacitated or in a mental condition that affects their judgment. If you have such a person in your life, here are the requirements and laws to abide by as a guardian....
Getting an advanced directive
An advanced health directive or just an advanced directive is an important part of end of life planning in Florida. It's crucial for establishing what your wishes are in terms of medical needs. It doesn't take much time to set up this type of a document, and it can...
Include your estate plan in your family planning
Planning your estate in Florida must involve your family to prevent legal conflicts. You don't want family members to argue over money and personal belongings that you may or may not want them to have. Estate planning is an often-avoided topic of discussion, but it...