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 | Mar 17, 2022 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
A trust is typically contested through a civil lawsuit that questions the legality of a trust that was arranged by the now-deceased. Frequently that deceased loved one is a parent, and the aggrieved person is a child. The trust contest usually aims to void the trust...
by Laurie Ohall | Nov 24, 2021 | Estate Planning
People create wills and trusts to protect their assets and help ensure loved ones are taken care of after their passing or under other circumstances. These legal documents are similar in many ways. Ultimately, they both determine how assets are distributed to family...
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...
by Laurie Ohall | Jul 18, 2021 | Estate Planning, Trusts
Many Tampa-area residents use tools like Revocable Living Trusts to help their loved ones avoid probate proceedings and to give clear instructions on how they want their assets and property handled after death. In general, a trust is created once it is signed and...