by Laurie Ohall | Jan 11, 2011 | Estate Planning, Probate
Durable Power of Attorney: can it be used after death? I had a client call me last month after her mother passed away. She wanted to know why she couldn’t use the Florida durable power of attorney (DPOA) she had for her mother to close out a bank...
by Laurie Ohall | Dec 29, 2010 | Estate Planning, Probate, Senior Lifestyles
On December 17, 2010, President Obama signed into law the 2010 Tax Relief Act which has provisions dealing with income tax, estate tax and unemployment insurance provisions. What is important about this new law is that it is a temporary measure and, for the most...
by Laurie Ohall | Nov 5, 2010 | Probate
By Melanie Walters Click here for original article. In almost all cases, Florida probate law requires that a Florida probate attorney to be involved in the administering of the estate. There are very few exceptions to this probate law so it’s in your best...