by Laurie Ohall | May 23, 2022 | Estate Planning, Trusts
Creating a trust is an important part of the estate planning process. A trust can safeguard your assets while ensuring your wishes are carried out—even from beyond the grave. It’s critical to understand Florida state law and the procedures involved in creating a...
by Laurie Ohall | May 9, 2022 | Estate Planning, Social Security
Survivors’ benefits are monthly payments provided to eligible spouses, children, and parents. If your husband or wife died while collecting Social Security, you might be entitled to these benefits. The amount you receive will depend on the number of credits your...
by Laurie Ohall | Apr 29, 2022 | Estate Planning, Trusts
Including stepchildren in your estate plan can be a difficult decision. You want to make sure that your biological children are taken care of, but you also want to provide for your stepchildren in case something happens to you. A Tampa trust lawyer can help you draft...
by Laurie Ohall | Apr 24, 2022 | Estate Planning
The decision to live abroad can be an exciting one. Making such a big change necessitates a lot of preparation, but estate planning is one area that’s frequently neglected. Our Tampa estate lawyers recognize that creating a will, trust, or estate plan is not as...
by Laurie Ohall | Mar 17, 2022 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
A trust is typically contested through a civil lawsuit that questions the legality of a trust that was arranged by the now-deceased. Frequently that deceased loved one is a parent, and the aggrieved person is a child. The trust contest usually aims to void the trust...
by Laurie Ohall | Feb 15, 2022 | Estate Planning, Same Sex Marriage
Estate planning is crucial for anyone, whether you’re young or old, sick or healthy, single or married. It’s especially important for LGBTQIA+ families to create estate plans due to their unique situations. Sometimes, circumstances exist that require extra planning to...
