by Laurie Ohall | Apr 8, 2021 | Special Needs
The government tried to include most Americans in the relief bills that were passed during the COVID crisis; however, a large swath of adults with special needs have been left out until now. The good news is that with this latest round of funding, twenty-six million...
by Laurie Ohall | Mar 31, 2021 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
As a Brandon estate lawyer, I often meet with clients who believe that a Last Will and Testament is the “end all be all” of estate planning. What I often tell them is that a will is just the first step. Let’s discuss what a will does, and the limitations of wills...
by Laurie Ohall | Mar 25, 2021 | Estate Planning, Trusts
Revocable living trusts are very common in estate planning. Having one gives you a safe place to “put” your valuables along with an instruction manual on what to do with you and your stuff if you can’t act on your own behalf. While you are alive and well you are in...
by Laurie Ohall | Mar 16, 2021 | Special Needs, Trusts
Creating a trust for your child with disabilities is an important step in preparing for his or her future. Your child’s special needs trust will safely hold assets that can be used for his or her personal care, recreation, education, and so forth without jeopardizing...
by Laurie Ohall | Mar 8, 2021 | Probate
After the loss of a loved one, we often hear from family members who are overwhelmed or confused by the probate process necessary to administer his or her estate. How to navigate Hillsborough County probate really depends on the value of the assets left behind in the...
