As attorneys specializing in estate planning in Miami, FL, we receive a wide variety of questions from our clients about a range of estate planning issues. While many people have a general understanding of what a will is and why it’s important to create one, there are a lot of more specific issues that people tend to have questions about when they begin thinking about creating an estate plan of their own. With this in mind, here are a few examples of some of the most common questions we receive about estate planning and the answers that go with them.... View Article
If you already have an estate plan created, then you know why doing so is so beneficial—it gives you control over issues such as your end-of-life care, as well as what happens to your minor children and your possessions if you pass away. These are the same reasons why it’s so important to keep your estate planning in Miami, FL up to date—passing away with an outdated estate plan is only marginally better than passing away without an estate plan at all, especially if it’s been years and years since you last looked at it. It’s a good idea to... View Article
Are you a Florida resident who’s interested in setting up a will? Great! It’s important you take this step to safeguard your estate and look out for your loved ones, especially your children. You can use your will to leave behind assets to specific people or organizations, name a personal guardian to take care of your minor children if you pass away unexpectedly, select a personal representative who will handle all matters of your estate after your passing and name a trusted person to manage any property you leave behind to minor children. An attorney for wills and trusts in... View Article
There are going to be a lot of changes in your life to navigate as you go through the divorce process. It’s understandable if estate planning is the last thing on your mind during this time, but it is critical that you update your estate plans as soon as the divorce is finalized so you can make sure your plans reflect your current life situation. With this in mind, here are several steps you should take to update your estate plan after a divorce with the assistance of an attorney for wills and trusts in Miami, FL. Create an entirely... View Article
Among many other benefits, estate planning gives you greater control over how you will pass your assets down to your loved ones and manage your legacy. In today’s highly digital world, these assets are no longer just physical belongings—they also encompass your online accounts. Like with any other assets, it’s important for you to consider exactly what you wish to happen to these digital assets after you pass. Here’s some information to consider from an estate planning attorney in Miami, FL. Defining digital assets Digital assets are increasingly becoming a permanent part of estate planning. There are many different types... View Article
