November 17, 2011
In today’s America, the number of partners who choose to live together without going through the process of establishing a legal union is on the rise. […]
November 15, 2011
Over the past week, the news outlets have been abuzz with the story of Kim Kardashian and her 72 days of marital bliss, now a distant […]
November 10, 2011
Previously, we published a blog detailing the 2011 Florida legislation which established that a charging order is the sole remedy available to a creditor who holds a judgment […]
November 7, 2011
The online company LegalZoom has reached a settlement with plaintiffs regarding a class action lawsuit filed in Missouri. LegalZoom.com is one of the largest online legal […]
October 18, 2011
Many sports fans are familiar with the recent developments in the case between Frank and Jamie McCourt. For those who have not followed the story, Frank […]
October 17, 2011
One of the most common disaster scenarios estate planning attorneys are presented with is the possibility of both spouses passing in the same incident. Clients, understandably, want to […]
October 12, 2011
Often, the question arises as to what is necessary to form or amend a revocable living trust. In Florida, there are generally two sets of rules […]
October 7, 2011
Besides the avoidance of probate fees, one of the primary benefits of using a trust for estate planning is to maintain privacy. It appears that Steve […]
October 6, 2011
Steve Jobs, a great American innovator and the visionary who built Apple into a global technology leader from a California garage, died yesterday at the age […]
October 4, 2011
The Florida Institutional Care Program (ICP) is a Medicaid program that helps people in nursing facilities pay for the cost of their care while also providing general medical […]
October 3, 2011
As written in a previous blog post, several important provisions of the new Florida power of attorney statute became effective as of October 1, 2011. These provisions […]
September 22, 2011
On October 1, the new Florida power of attorney statute becomes law. One of the most highlighted provisions of this law is the fact that “springing” […]