If a Florida resident dies without a will, their property will pass to their closest relatives through the Florida intestate laws. Intestate laws set out a rigid formula for judges to distribute assets to family members to avoid a situation where the deceased person’s assets end up with the state. However, because […]

In the modern age, many online services promise to help you create a do-it-yourself estate plan. Some even offer forms or software to help you build your own do-it-yourself will. These services tout their cost savings, but none admit the numerous disadvantages of estate planning without proper professional guidance. An improperly executed estate plan frequently […]