Monthly Archives: December 2019
Asset Protection Planning Strategies in Florida to Shield Your Assets from Future Creditors
Florida citizens are becoming increasingly curious and proactive about asset protection planning. Our St. Petersburg asset protection lawyers are often asked about how to protect assets from lawsuits and other creditors, and whether there is anything you can do to protect your assets in the event you are sued. Who Can Benefit from Asset… Read More »
What if You Die Without a Will in Florida? Who Inherits Your Property?
How your family will inherit property after you die without a will depends on your state’s intestacy laws. Unless you have an estate plan where you choose your beneficiaries to avoid Florida’s intestacy laws, your property will be passed to your heirs in two different ways: Outside of probate (by operation of law or… Read More »
4 Key Reasons to Update Your Estate Planning Documents During or After a Divorce
Commonly in estate plans for married couples, the spouse is named as a beneficiary and as a decision-maker in the event of disability. The spouse is named to make healthcare, legal, and financial decisions as well as control the assets of any minor or special needs children. However, when a married couple files for… Read More »