by Laurie Ohall | Dec 15, 2022 | Estate Planning, Trusts
Unequal inheritance occurs when a parent leaves different amounts of assets to their children. Hurt feelings and conflict can damage relationships and potentially lead to lawsuits among siblings. Estate planning requires carefully drafting each document to adequately...
by Laurie Ohall | Nov 30, 2022 | Special Needs, Trusts
Individuals with disabilities often require much support and care, which can come at a high financial cost. For most people, these costs can only be covered by benefits from government programs such as Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). However, these...
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 | 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 | Oct 29, 2021 | Estate Planning, Trusts
When someone says, “Revocable Living Trust,” the first thought is usually about the extremely wealthy and the term “trust funds.” But Revocable Living Trusts are often created by those looking to create an estate plan because they provide significant advantages for...
by Laurie Ohall | Jul 28, 2021 | Estate Planning, Trusts
There are several different trusts available to achieve your estate planning goals and help you protect the assets that you plan to leave to your loved ones. One tool that an experienced Hillsborough County estate planning attorney may suggest to safeguard the...