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A fiduciary is a person who holds a trusting legal or ethical relationship with another person or group. The fiduciary will act on behalf of the person who appointed them, therefore they should act in an extremely loyal manner to the person to whom they owe a...
As a retiree living in South Florida, the last thing you probably want to think about is making estate plan preparations. While it may seem uncomfortable at first, coming up with a plan is important. Proper estate planning can give you the peace of mind you need to...
It is difficult to mention the subject of a postnuptial agreement without causing your spouse to worry about divorce. After all, a postnup serves to protect specified rights and assets from standard proceedings in the event of a marital split. Unlike a prenuptial...
You may think that wills are only for the elderly. But every family should have a will in place, especially families with children. A will can protect your children, your assets and your extended family should the unthinkable happen and you die. The gift you give your...
An estate plan is a large, complex thing that takes many years to create and maintain. A personal representative will typically handle nearly all matters tied to it after your death. Thus, it is crucial for this person to have what it takes to manage the estate and...
It is not uncommon for one spouse to earn less income than another. When this is the case for a divorcing couple, the courts sometimes award alimony payments to the spouse with a lower-income level. There are several types of alimony in Florida. Permanent alimony The...
Divorce is difficult for everyone, but it does not need to be excessively stressful for couples whose decision to split is mutual. If you and your spouse can agree on issues of property division and parenting plans, then there is no need to battle one another in front...
If you co-own a business with your spouse, this can make divorce proceedings much more difficult. However, an accurate business valuation will help to alleviate the tension and provide a fairer arrangement. Florida follows equitable division law. This means that...
Marriage is a commitment, but you might worry that bringing up a prenuptial is a sign that you are not as committed as your partner. Prenuptial agreements are things of pragmatism and not necessarily an indicator of imminent divorce. If the thought of signing a...
If you are a parent, you undoubtedly recognized early that your son or daughter has some strong opinions about what he or she likes and dislikes. While it may be beneficial to allow your child to make some decisions, you often have to override these decisions to...
