by Florida Elder Law & Legacy Planning | Aug 3, 2024 | Estate Planning, Probate Administration, Wills and Trusts
Challenging a will is a legal process that can arise when disputes occur over the distribution of a deceased person’s estate. Understanding who can challenge a will and the valid reasons for such a challenge is crucial for both estate planners and potential...
by Florida Elder Law & Legacy Planning | Nov 21, 2023 | Estate Planning, Probate Administration
After a house, a car is often the second-most valuable piece of property a person owns. About 15–20 percent of new vehicles are leased rather than purchased and financed. Leasing is a popular alternative to traditional financing because it can allow the lessee (the...
by Florida Elder Law & Legacy Planning | Oct 18, 2023 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
In 2008, Congress recognized the need for the public to understand the importance and benefits of estate planning by passing House Resolution 1499, which designated the third week of October as National Estate Planning Awareness Week. Nevertheless, according to a 2019...
by Florida Elder Law & Legacy Planning | Oct 16, 2023 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
Most people usually think about who will receive their retirement and bank accounts, life insurance proceeds, real estate, and other valuable possessions upon their death. However, a person’s personal property (their stuff) can also be a source of value that...
