by Laurie Ohall | Jul 16, 2024 | Probate
Dealing with the loss of a loved one is challenging enough without the added stress of navigating the court system. This is where a probate attorney in Brandon can make a significant difference. Whether you’re an executor of an estate or a beneficiary,...
by Laurie Ohall | Jun 27, 2024 | Estate Planning, Probate
The prospect of probate can be daunting for many Floridians. It’s a court-supervised process that can be time-consuming, expensive, and expose your estate to public scrutiny. But what if you could avoid this altogether? The good news is that with proper planning...
by Laurie Ohall | Mar 28, 2012 | Estate Planning, Florida Laws, Probate
I often have clients that come to me to help them probate the estate of their loved one, and they tell me that everyone is in agreement with what needs to happen in the estate or that there are no creditors. I cringe every time because, in my mind, that will jinx the...
by Laurie Ohall | Mar 15, 2012 | Estate Planning, Florida Laws, Probate
One of the things I love about my practice is that my clients often give me hugs and say “thank you” because they know that I’ve helped them. One of the things I don’t love is when someone calls to tell me a client passed away. It is always a sad occasion and never...
by Laurie Ohall | Mar 1, 2012 | Estate Planning, Probate
Almost every time I meet with a client, they tell me that they are interested in avoiding probate. Many times, the client is unsure of what a probate actually is. Probate is a Court proceeding which occurs when someone dies having property (real estate, bank...
