Living Trust in Florida: Simple Errors You Want to Avoid

January 9, 2014 - Joshua K. Crawford

When you create a living trust in Florida you give yourself some specific, and significant, benefits that simple property ownership does... Read More

Trust Administration

Choosing the Right Agent for Your Power of Attorney

January 6, 2014 - Joshua K. Crawford

Creating a power of attorney is something that almost everyone who creates an estate plan in Florida does. Power of... Read More

Estate Planning

Your Legacy, Your Story

January 3, 2014 - Joshua K. Crawford

The story of your life, your family, how you got here, and what’s important to you may be the most... Read More

Estate Planning

Power of Attorney in Florida: No, You Don’t Lose Your Rights

January 1, 2014 - Joshua K. Crawford

People commonly ask what creating a power of attorney in Florida will mean for their own decision-making rights. It’s common... Read More

Incapacity Planning

Powers of Attorney, Wills, And How They Work Together

December 30, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford

One of the best things you can do in the estate planning process is to educate yourself about powers of... Read More

Powers of Attorney

Dementia Suffers Will Increase Dramatically in Coming Decades

December 27, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford

According to a recent report from Alzheimer’s Disease International, an group of research and advocacy organizations, about 135 million people... Read More

Elder Law

Creating a Strong Power of Attorney in Florida Takes Careful Consideration

December 25, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford

Incorporating a power of attorney into your Florida estate plan is a crucial step. In fact, many people create more... Read More

Incapacity Planning

Who Gets Paid? Commonly Asked Questions About Florida Estate Debts and Probate

December 23, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford

It’s very common for people to die in Florida leaving behind not only assets, but also debts that need to... Read More

Probate

Talking to Your Parents About The Inevitable

December 20, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford

If you’re like many people, when you were growing up, your parents probably had a discussion with you about the... Read More

Elder Law

The Four Types of Will Gifts

December 18, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford

Even though leaving a gift through last will and testament may seem fairly straightforward, there’s a lot that goes into... Read More

Wills and Trusts

5 Essential Estate Planning Documents Everyone Needs

December 16, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford

Estate planning is a process, one that involves careful thought, preparation, and attention to detail. But despite the effort everyone... Read More

Estate Planning

I Can’t Find My Parent’s Will

December 13, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford

Some people come to an estate planning lawyer after a parent has died. In many situations, for example, adult children... Read More

Estate Planning