Expedited Medicaid Enrollment for Children a Benefit of New Lawsuit Agreement

For parents of Florida children who have been struggling to provide their families with the medical care access they need... Read More

Summer Vacation, Child Care, and Powers of Attorney

With summer in full swing, a lot of people are looking forward to the days ahead when they can sit... Read More

Question 1: What does a standby guardian do? Answer: A guardian is someone who takes over your parental rights. Normally,... Read More

If you are a parent with a young child, you’ll want an estate plan which names a guardian to take... Read More

All too often, young parents ignore estate planning because they believe they are too young, cannot afford the expense, or... Read More

As the final blog in the three-part series covering the rights that adopted children have to inherit from their adoptive... Read More

Continuing our discussion of the legal inheritance rights that adoptive children have to inherit from their adoptive parents, we’ll look... Read More

State laws establish the rights that intestate heirs have when their relatives or spouses die without first creating a Will... Read More

If you are asking your spouse to waive his rights to an elective share of your probate property by signing... Read More

In light of the Florida Probate Code’s statute establishing elective share rights for surviving spouses, is there a way to... Read More

The Florida Probate Code is Title XLII, Chapters 731 through 735 of the 2011 Florida Statutes. Pursuant to the Florida... Read More

December 16, 2011 - Andrew Smith

Probate property includes many types of real and personal property that you owned individually. For example, if you owned a... Read More