Formal probate is the legal process that is used in Florida to administer a deceased person’s estate when they have passed away with a valid will, or when they passed away without a will (intestate). Here are the steps involved in a formal probate in Florida: Filing the Petition: The probate process begins when a […]
There are several types of wills in Florida that you may want to consider as part of your estate planning process. Here are some of the most common types of wills in Florida: Formal Will: This is the most common type of will in Florida, and it is typically prepared by an attorney. A formal […]
A Lady Bird Deed, also known as an Enhanced Life Estate Deed, can be a useful estate planning tool for homeowners in Florida. Here are a few reasons why you may want to consider having a Lady Bird Deed for your homestead property: Avoiding Probate: When you pass away, your property typically has to go […]
You should keep your Will in a safe place. Make sure you tell someone that you have a Will and where to find it. You should keep this information sheet with the Will. Attach a list of your main assets, and indicate where your other important personal documents are kept. This list should also include […]
My answer is NO. Reaffirming a debt means that if you don’t make your future payments the mortgage company can sue you for the balance due after your Chapter 7 is over. The debt is not discharged if you reaffirmed the debt. Debtors are required to reaffirm their car loans in bankruptcy in order to […]
As you already know, the COVID-19 pandemic means nothing is business as usual. Many states have implemented a “shelter-in-place” order to limit the spread of the disease. Once you have attended to your (and your parents’) immediate needs, it will be time to consider more long term precautions. During this time of stress and chaos, […]
A comprehensive estate plan can protect the things that matter most. For many, this means their property and their family. Including provisions for the care of your children in your estate plan is essential for peace of mind. But many parents struggle with including such provisions as naming a legal guardian for their child […]
To file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you must qualify under the Chapter 7 means test. The means test first compares your income to the median income in Florida. If your income is lower than Florida’s median income for the size of your household, you can file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. However, if your income is […]
The most common debts that are dischargeable in Chapter 7 bankruptcy include: Credit card debt Repossession deficiencies on vehicle loans Medical bills Personal loans Judgments Auto accident claims Negligence claims Business debts Leases Guaranties Tax penalties over three years old Income taxes that are not priority taxes Under the United States Bankruptcy Code, Congress has […]
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