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Monthly Archives: December 2022

Intestate

A Review Of The Intestate Succession Laws In Florida

By Legacy Protection, LLP |

Perhaps the most important reason to draft a will is so that you can avoid the intestate succession laws of the state. When a person dies without a will, the State of Florida basically provides the deceased with a Will.  It is referred to as our intestacy laws. Basically, the estate will be divided… Read More »

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The Importance Of Including Stepchildren In Your Estate Plan

By Legacy Protection, LLP |

Estate plans are always an important tool but if you have stepchildren, you must take extra care with yours to ensure your stepchild receives any inheritance you wish to leave them. If you have not legally adopted your stepchild, they do not have any automatic rights to any inheritance you may wish to leave… Read More »

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Your Estate Planning Checklist

By Legacy Protection, LLP |

If you are an adult, you likely know that you need an estate plan. With so many tools available, and each of them serving a different purpose, it can be a real challenge to know where to begin. Below, our St. Petersburg estate planning lawyer has created a checklist you can follow to ensure… Read More »

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Does Florida Have An Estate Tax?

By Legacy Protection, LLP |

Of all the different types of taxes people think about, estate taxes are often overlooked. Truthfully, though many people will not have to pay estate taxes because of the current high lifetime exemption, estate taxes can be quite significant and place a real financial burden on your family. The federal government, as well as… Read More »

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