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After a person dies in Florida, there will be a personal representative who will carry out various important duties. Their role is to oversee the assets, make sure they go where the person wanted, inform creditors, give information about the estate and generally...
People who come to the United States from another country have their own story and situation as to why they have chosen to do so. They might be fleeing a difficult situation, want to join family or are coming to the U.S. to work, learn and have greater options to...
If a Florida resident dies without leaving a will, their probate estate will pass on to their loved ones through a process called intestate succession. Intestate succession only applies to probate property. It does not apply to assets that are not considered as part...
Many people in the Tampa area will decide to create a revocable living trust in oder to protect their property for themselves and their heirs. While they do involve some upfront costs, revocable living trusts have a lot of important benefits. One selling point is that...
When filling out your immigration documents, you likely have run into the requirement that you cannot have unlawfully entered or stayed in the United States. For many, this is an absolute bar to their immigration dreams. However, if you are related to a United States...
One reason to create a trust is to help beneficiaries skip probate. Trusts can be customized for many goals, but they all share the common form that property is held in trust, and managed by the trustee for the benefit of the named beneficiaries. Most commonly, people...
The pathway to legally immigrating to the United States is rife with pitfalls, roadblocks and fees. One such roadblock comes when immigration authorities flag you as inadmissible. This will likely stop any process of entry, including lawful permanent residency (your...
Creating an estate plan is an essential step for everyone in Florida. While many think of this task as something to complete later in life, it is in fact a process any adult can complete no matter their age. Taking the time to create an estate plan helps ensure that...
When our readers in Florida think about getting started on estate planning, they probably think primarily of wills and trusts, and how their estate will be distributed after death. However, a comprehensive estate plan should also include other documents, some of which...
Trusts might seem like the most complicated part of estate planning. Unlike a will, which can be basic enough, trusts are an estate planning mechanism that can be used to avoid probate court, minimize tax implications and, for the most part, make it easier to transfer...
