by Laurie Ohall | Jun 21, 2021 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Long Term Care Planning
When meeting with a Tampa will and trust lawyer for the first time, many adult children realize that they have no idea where their parents stand in terms of having the right plans in place to protect their assets and wishes if something happens to them. During our...
by Laurie Ohall | Jun 8, 2021 | Estate Planning, Trusts
Trust administration in Florida is more complicated than many people realize. So, when deciding whom to name as your administrator, you may want to explore other options besides a close family member or your best friend. Our Brandon trust lawyers often find that the...
by Laurie Ohall | May 31, 2021 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney for Estate Planning
Any Tampa estate planning lawyer will tell you that every adult should have a durable power of attorney for their finances. They are useful for handling financial transactions and paying bills, as well as making real estate transfers and business dealings. However, a...
by Laurie Ohall | May 24, 2021 | Estate Planning
Do I need a new estate plan if I move out of Florida? This is a common question that our Tampa estate planning lawyers are asked by clients who are thinking about relocating to somewhere else in the country. In most cases, the answer is yes, you will likely need to do...
by Laurie Ohall | Apr 23, 2021 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
A common misconception is that a Will is the “end all be all” document that directs how assets are to be passed down after a person’s death. The truth is that there are significant limitations to Wills, and many Tampa-area families end up needing both a Will and a...
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...
