How Long do Wills Last? May 13, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford It’s fairly common for someone to come into an estate planning attorney’s office and ask about creating a will. Some... Read More Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
Elder Law: Why You Need to Plan Ahead Now May 10, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford The chances are that if you’ve ever heard the term “elder law” you automatically assume only elderly people need to... Read More Elder Law, Incapacity Planning
Do You Need a Will, A Living Trust, Neither, or Both? May 8, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford Estate planning lawyers are always trying to impress upon their clients the need to have a complete estate plan. People... Read More living trusts, Wills and Trusts
Baby Boomer Icon Annette Funicello Dies at 70 May 6, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford If you are a baby boomer, you likely associate the name “Annette” with Annette Funicello, one of the original members... Read More Elder Law
With an Aging Population Comes a Rise in Elder Abuse May 3, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford By 2030 the number of Americans age 65 and older will double from its current levels, spurring a demographic change... Read More Elder Law
Estate Planning Terms: What is a Probate Estate? May 1, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford One of the more daunting challenges newcomers to the estate planning process face is learning all the complicated terminology associated... Read More Estate Planning, living trusts, Probate
Support Autism by Educating Yourself About it April 19, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford The month of April is autism awareness month, a time when families with autistic children or other family members, as... Read More Special Needs Planning
FL 3 Ways to Revoke a Florida Will April 17, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford Whether you’ve decided that your old will no longer represents your wishes or you’ve experienced a significant change in circumstances... Read More Wills and Trusts
Creating an Active Gift Plan: 3 Practical Tips April 4, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford One of the easiest ways people can minimize their estate tax burden is to create a gift strategy. Though easy... Read More Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Taxes
Why You Must Write, Not Speak, Your Final Wishes in Florida April 2, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford The process of making a last will and testament is not incredibly difficult, especially when you take the time to... Read More Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
Inheritance Options When Your Children Are Grown March 29, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford Whether you are beginning your estate planning process or have developed a plan in the past and need to update... Read More Estate Planning, inheritance planning
Small Estate Probate in Florida: 3 Commonly Asked Questions March 26, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford Question 1: What is a small estate probate? Like other states, Florida allows for an abbreviated probate process if an... Read More Estate Planning, Probate