by Laurie Ohall | Nov 30, 2020 | Estate Planning, Living Trust, Trusts
As a Tampa will and trust lawyer, I’m often asked what the process looks like to sell a house if it’s moved into a Revocable Living Trust. People worry that they will need to ask permission from someone to sell their home, or that it will be difficult to put the house...
by Laurie Ohall | Nov 27, 2020 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney for Estate Planning
Lending institutions and brokerage firms continue to tighten up their policies regarding the types of power of attorney documents that they will or will not take. We frequently receive calls from people who are standing at the bank trying to complete a transaction...
by Laurie Ohall | Oct 30, 2020 | Estate Planning
What can I do to help my parent manage money? This is a question that, as a Brandon estate planning lawyer, I hear from adult children who are worried that their elderly parent can no longer handle their personal finances. Seniors often have financial difficulties...
by Laurie Ohall | Sep 30, 2020 | Estate Planning
When it comes to creating an estate plan, most people procrastinate for understandable reasons. For starters, no one likes to think about their death or the possibility that they could become disabled or otherwise unable to care for themselves. On the financial side,...
by Laurie Ohall | Sep 10, 2020 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
As colleges and schools attempt to restart in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, our Tampa will lawyers have been hearing from many teachers who want to learn more about putting an estate plan in place. Some have even told us that their Teacher’s Unions have...