by Romy Jurado | Aug 25, 2022 | Probate
Many individuals with impairments or disabilities depend on public benefits to handle the expenses associated with medical and personal care. How is it possible to leave income for a loved one with special needs without affecting their eligibility for public...
by Romy Jurado | Aug 23, 2022 | Probate
There are different estate planning tools to ensure that loved ones with special needs will be taken care of when their parents or grandparents are no longer there to provide for them. Keep reading to discover the types of special needs trusts in Florida. What is a...
by Romy Jurado | Aug 19, 2022 | Probate
Depending on how they are structured and maintained, different types of trusts fulfill distinct purposes to attain specific goals – whether for estate planning, tax deduction, probate avoidance, or other reasons. In this article, you will have an overview of...
by Romy Jurado | Feb 17, 2022 | Probate
Occasionally, some individuals utilize “pocket deeds” to retain control of property during their lifetime while avoiding probate upon death. The definition of a pocket deed is a deed that is signed during the estate owner’s life but only recorded in...
by Romy Jurado | Feb 10, 2022 | Probate
When someone dies in Florida, the decedent’s estate must go through probate in court. Probate is the legal process of proving the validity of a will and distributing the decedent’s assets to his/her beneficiaries. If an estate does not qualify for a...
