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Four Vital Items to Cover in Preparing a Will

For many families, a relative dying without a will causes significant strife, since a will names the legal guardians of the person's children - The last thing you want to have if you die is a fight over who's going to raise your children or how you wanted your money distributed.

State Jurisdictions Raise Divorce Probe Issues

A blog post about a case in which a wealthy couple wish to stay out of their son's divorce that the daughter-in-law is trying to bring them into.

Estate Planning and Asset Protection in Divorce

A blog post about how to protect your estate and assets during a divorce.

Stock Options and the Marital Estate

A blog post about how to handle the marital estate during divorce.

"MARRIED WITH CHILDREN, BUT NO WILL?” READ ON

Why a will is so important

Frequently Asked Questions about Probate in Florida

Below are answers to some frequently asked questions by people looking for help with the probate process.

Durable Power of Attorney - Frequently Asked Questions

Power of Attorney and Durable Power of Attorney-how they work, would it help me?

Retirement Planning & Home Equity

How to obtain cash for the equity in your home.

INCORPORATE FUNERAL INSTRUCTIONS INTO YOUR ESTATE PLAN

INCORPORATE FUNERAL INSTRUCTIONS INTO YOUR ESTATE PLAN

BENEFITS OF AN IRREVOCABLE TRUST

BENEFITS OF AN IRREVOCABLE TRUST

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