The unpredictability of life is likely what motivates people in Florida to create advanced directives. This is typically done as part of a person's estate planning. The purpose of advanced directives is to provide a way for people to document their wishes related to...
Month: May 2017
What are the inheritance rights of a surviving spouse in Florida?
When a person dies, his or her spouse has certain rights to the deceased person's assets. These rights are governed by the inheritance law of the state and might override the contents of a will. In Florida, a surviving spouse who was disinherited might be entitled to...
Who is responsible for debt when a Florida parent dies?
When parents pass away, their surviving children sometimes discover unpaid debts of which they were unaware. This often leaves the question of whether children in Florida are responsible for the debts of their deceased parents. The answer to this depends on the types...
3 things to remember about moving with a will
You've always loved moving, but you settled down for a long time when your children were born. Now that they're older, you decided that it's time to move to a new home once again. While you do love your home in your state, you've decided to move to somehere warmer....