by Romy Jurado | Dec 27, 2022 | Estate Planning
Florida law offers robust protection to ensure a deceased’s spouse will inherit their fair share of the estate subject to probate. In most cases, it is hard to disinherit a spouse completely, but there are lawful solutions to overcome this inconvenient...
by Romy Jurado | Dec 26, 2022 | Estate Planning
During probate, a decedent’s estate is subject to court-supervised administration and distribution. The process must be conducted by a personal representative appointed in court, which is responsible for dealing with outstanding creditors’ claims against...
by Romy Jurado | Dec 23, 2022 | Estate Planning
Unfortunately, it is not rare to find parents with strained relationships with adult children. In many cases, parents have to distance themselves from a child due to abusive behavior, or drug addiction. Such an unfortunate scenario may lead some parents to disinherit...
by Romy Jurado | Apr 4, 2022 | Estate Planning
An irrevocable trust is a trust that you cannot change, amend, or revoke once it is signed into existence. However, every rule has its exception, and irrevocable trusts are not different. In a few circumstances, it may be possible to modify the terms of an irrevocable...
by Romy Jurado | Apr 1, 2022 | Estate Planning
Trusts are valuable legal tools to avoid probate and ensure a smooth administering and distribution of assets upon the trust maker’s death or incapacity. When someone transfers the title of an asset to a trust, this person is transferring their ownership to the...