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...
by Laurie Ohall | Feb 8, 2022 | Estate Planning
You likely consider your pet a part of your family. Thinking about losing them one day is devastating. However, most people don’t think about what would happen if they die before their pet does. Since your furry friends are important to you, it’s vital to plan for...
by Laurie Ohall | Jan 21, 2022 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document authorizing a specific person to make decisions on your behalf should you become incapacitated due to an injury or illness. Two types of POAs – financial POAs and medical POAs – serve very different purposes. Understanding...
