Monthly Archives: August 2024
Avoid These Mistakes When Writing A Living Trust
A living trust is a legal document established by the grantor during their lifetime to protect their assets and direct the distribution of their assets upon their death. The beneficiary of a trust is the person for whom the trust is created and who generally may receive the property from the trust after the… Read More »
What Duties Does A Personal Representative Have In Florida?
A personal representative, also known as an executor, is a person named in a will or appointed by the court to handle the administration of an estate. While many states use the term ‘executor,’ Florida refers to this person as a personal representative. Personal representatives have many duties under Florida law. Below, our St…. Read More »
Do You Need A Lawyer To Draft A Will In Florida?
All adults in Florida should have a last will and testament to ensure that their final wishes are respected. You are not required to work with a lawyer to prepare a will. However, the help of an attorney is invaluable when creating these legal documents. Below, our St. Petersburg wills lawyer outlines a few… Read More »