by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Homestead, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Quiet Title Actions
Florida law does allow individuals to proceed with civil actions without an attorney – in legal jargon, it’s called representing yourself “pro se.” In this economy, finding ways to avoid the expense of attorneys’ fees sounds smart, and... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Law, Florida Probate, Florida Wills, Life Planning, Personal Representative, Probate (Broward County)
When a loved one first passes away, the last thing on anyone’s mind is Florida probate law. There’s the fierce emotion of grief and loss, and the practicalities of letting everyone know and coordinating travel schedules for family and friends, while... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Law, Florida Probate, Florida Wills, Life Planning
Last month, we posted about the reality that most folks do not have life plans in place – and this is a bad decision for them and their loved ones. No one wants to think about a health crisis, or death, or being incapacitated for a time, but the truth is that... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Law, Florida Probate, Florida Wills, Intestacy, Personal Representative, Probate (Broward County), Trusts
It’s that time of year again, when travel plans are made and gifts are bought … and for those handling the family finances, there are those end of the year planning considerations: things like finalizing charitable donations to be made for the 2011 taxable... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Law, Wills in Florida (Contesting)
In Florida, just like every other state in the country, no one can die without title to their property being affected by state law. It’s primarily to insure that land, stocks, bonds – things like that – are never without proper legal ownership....