You might be tempted to put off or rush through the estate planning process. However, creating a clear and concise will is one of the most critical steps to protect your assets and loved ones. This document serves as your voice after you pass. It helps ensure that...
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Modifying Alimony Based on Job Changes or Remarriage in Florida
Spousal support agreements, also known as alimony, aim to provide financial stability after a divorce. However, circumstances change over time, which may lead to the need for adjustments. In Florida, significant life changes may allow for a modification. Career...
What Happens to Your Stuff if You Don’t Have a Will
When someone passes away without a will, state intestacy laws govern the distribution of their belongings. This process is intestate succession, and it specifies who inherits assets based on their relation to the deceased. Who Gets What? If the individual was married...
Protecting Yourself from Construction Liens as a Contractor
In construction, the risk of facing an unjustified lien from a subcontractor can be concerning. These liens can create both financial and reputational challenges. Fortunately, there are steps contractors can take to reduce this risk and protect their interests....
Handling Unjustified Construction Liens in Florida
Construction liens are complicated, especially if you believe a party unjustly filed one against your property. Understanding the process for dealing with an unjustified lien is crucial to protecting your rights and interests in Florida. Verifying the Lien's Validity...
Important Components of a Florida Child Support Agreement
You must consider various elements when creating a child support agreement to ensure that all aspects of a child's upbringing are properly addressed. This document is a detailed guide for parents that clearly outlines their financial responsibilities and commitments....
The Consequences of Missing Probate Filing in Florida
When someone passes away, their estate often goes through probate, which involves managing and distributing the deceased's assets. An executor, usually named in the will, is responsible for carrying out these duties. It's important to understand the potential...
Expediting Probate for Small Estates in Florida
Probate in Florida can be a lengthy and complex process, but there are ways to expedite it, especially for small estates. Understanding the specific steps and legal requirements involved can help you manage this process more efficiently and reduce the burden on...
Land Use and Zoning Issues Facing Florida Local Governments
Local governments in Florida face many legal problems with land use, zoning, and environmental issues. These challenges come up when working with new developments and applying state laws to local rules. Knowing these issues helps communities manage growth while...
Who Is Liable for Construction Defects on Your Business Property?
Construction defects can cause major problems for business property owners. When defects arise, it is important to know who holds liability. Several parties might be responsible, and understanding each one's role can help address issues effectively. Contractors The...