by michelle | Dec 9, 2025 | Estate Planning, Trusts
When most parents think about estate planning, they think about writing a will. And while a will is certainly important, it’s only part of the picture. If you have children, trusts offer protections and benefits that a will simply cannot provide, and...
by michelle | Nov 24, 2025 | Estate Planning
As a Lithia estate planning attorney, I’ve sat across from many parents grappling with one of the most heart-wrenching estate planning challenges: how to provide for an adult child struggling with addiction while protecting them from potential harm. These...
by michelle | Oct 22, 2025 | Estate Planning
Reverse mortgages can provide valuable financial flexibility for seniors, but many homeowners worry about how these loans will impact their children and grandchildren after they’re gone. As a Lithia estate planning attorney, I help families understand exactly...
by michelle | Oct 10, 2025 | Estate Planning, Trusts
Many Florida retirees face a common dilemma when creating their estate plans: their most trusted family members live hundreds or thousands of miles away. As a Brandon trust attorney, I frequently help clients weigh whether appointing an out-of-state trustee is the...
by michelle | Sep 30, 2025 | Probate
The phone starts ringing within days of your loved one’s passing. Credit card companies, medical billing departments, and debt collectors all seem to have one urgent message: immediate payment is required. In your grief and confusion, your first instinct might...
