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Every state has unique laws regarding the creation of estate planning documents. Florida is a retirement destination for thousands of older adults, which requires a bit more nuance regarding estate and probate law. For example, people in many states can add no-contest...
Maybe if you have a child with special needs, so you want to start a trust to support them when they move out and after you die. Perhaps you worry that you won't qualify for Medicaid when you get older or that your children will fight over your property. Whether your...
No older adult wants to move into a nursing home if they have any other option. Remaining independent as long as possible is a near-universal goal for those in their golden years. You may not have planned for a stay in a nursing home when saving for retirement because...
Selling a house can be a nerve-racking experience. You have to host open houses or individual showings that require that you leave your home so that other people can walk through it. You have to review the terms on different offers on your property to select the best...
Your mother was always quite clear about her estate plan. She wanted you and your siblings to equally share in her property. Maybe you have previously seen her estate plan or will that reflected these wishes. However, after your mother's passing, one of your siblings...
Those facing an extended stay in an assisted care facility in Florida may be wondering how best to protect their assets. The process of obtaining long-term care benefits often involves spending down a substantial amount of an individual's investments, leaving the next...
Buying real estate in Florida can sometimes be frustrating, and this is especially true when the property involved does not have a clear title. These problems often occur after a property has been purchased at a tax deed sale. Tax deed sales are public auctions held...
Estate planning often involves more steps than someone realizes. Besides crafting all the relevant documents, the planning process has many minor details to focus on. Leaving things out of a will or health care proxy could create problems. Why make any trouble for...
Estate planning in Florida isn't just about dividing up your belongings. It's also about making health care decisions that allow you to take care of yourself years or decades from now. While you don't know exactly what's going to happen, you can weigh your options to...
Every year, a number of Medicaid claims are denied in Florida. Typically, these claims are denied for a simple reason that can easily be fixed. However, some reasons for the denial are more complicated. Either way, you'll have to go through the appeals process if you...
