Although you may not give it much thought, over the course of an average week you make thousands of decisions. Some of those decisions are relatively unimportant while others may have a significant impact on your life. Either way, you probably take the ability to make those decisions for yourself for granted – most of us do. What would happen, however, if you were unable to make decisions for … [Read more...]
Vero Beach Living Trust Lawyers — How a Living Trust Can Help with Incapacity Planning
Like many people, you may equate the concept of estate planning with creating a plan for the distribution of your estate assets after your death to ensure that loved ones are provided for in when you are gone. This is certainly understandable as that is one of the primary functions of the average estate plan. When you think about protecting and providing for your loved ones, however, your death is … [Read more...]
Port St. Lucie Elder Law Attorneys Explain Guardianship
The average life expectancy of someone living in the United States has nearly doubled since the turn of the 20th century. Today, we can expect our parents and grandparents to live well into their 80s and beyond. While this means we can enjoy our older loved ones for much longer, it also increases the odds that you will someday be responsible for caring for a parent who is suffering from physical … [Read more...]
Vero Beach Probate Attorneys — Top 5 Probate Mistakes
For most people, the loss of a family member or close loved one is followed by a time of mourning and heightened emotions. For the person appointed to be the Executor of the estate, however, it can be a time when complex legal and financial issues must be resolved during the probate of the estate. If you recently lost a loved one, and also found out that the decedent appointed you to be the … [Read more...]
Vital Facts about Guardianship in Florida
If you’re one of the diligent few who have taken the time to develop an estate plan, congratulations. If you don’t yet have an incapacity plan, however, there is still work to be done. Serious illness and injury can strike anyone at any time, and a failure to adequately prepare for those incapacitating events can be disastrous. In fact, you could be placing your entire estate at risk by failing to … [Read more...]
Vero Beach Medicaid Attorneys Explain the Need to Plan Ahead
If you are still several years away from your retirement years, and you have never before needed to qualify for Medicaid benefits, you may wonder why you keep hearing about the need to include Medicaid planning in your estate plan. You are not alone. Many people fail to understand the need to plan ahead for the possibility that they will one day turn to Medicaid for help. Because that possibility … [Read more...]
Vero Beach Estate Planning Lawyers Answer 5 Top Questions
If you are new to the concept of estate planning, you may be feeling a little intimidated at the prospect of sitting down and creating an estate plan. You may also have a number of questions related to estate planning that you need to be answered before you get started with your own plan. The Vero Beach estate planning lawyers at Kulas Law Group want you to feel comfortable with the entire estate … [Read more...]
Vero Beach Living Trust Lawyers: Using a Trust to Keep Assets in the Family
If you work hard throughout your lifetime, save frugally, and invest wisely, you undoubtedly want the assets you manage to accrue as a result to benefit your family, both over the course of your lifetime and when you are gone. Unfortunately, there are numerous ways in which that simple hope could go unfulfilled – particularly if you fail to plan ahead. Simply gifting your heard-earned assets to … [Read more...]
Florida Special Needs Evacuation Registry Could Save a Life
If you are a resident of the State of Florida, you are well aware of the potential for bad weather. The majority of the year Floridians enjoy sunny skies and miles and miles of beautiful coastline. Occasionally, however, hurricane season brings destructive storms to the Sunshine State. If you, or someone you know, have special needs, need medical monitoring, and do not have someone to provide … [Read more...]
Port St. Lucie Probate Attorneys Explain Intestate Succession
You have undoubtedly been told by well-meaning friends and family member about the importance of having an estate plan in place – even if that estate plan consists of nothing more than a Last Will and Testament. Unfortunately, however, no one has taken the time to explain to you why having an estate plan is so important. Until you understand why you need an estate plan, you are probably unlikely … [Read more...]
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