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17 Jun, 2025

Does a Prenup Override a Will in Florida?

Rebeccah2025-09-29T08:49:32-04:00June 17th, 2025|Estate Planning, Wills and Trust|

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Planning your future with the one you love can be full of hope and some worry. Rarely is there a truer statement when dealing with a prenuptial or premarital agreement (prenup) and your last will and testament. While handling these tasks might seem daunting, making these plans is important. A skilled family […]

23 Oct, 2024

What Happens If You Die Without a Will in Florida?

Rebeccah2025-12-04T04:27:08-05:00October 23rd, 2024|Estate Planning, Wills and Trust|

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 […]

18 Aug, 2023

How to Transfer Wealth While Limiting Taxes and Fees

Juris Digital2023-09-28T13:41:25-04:00August 18th, 2023|Wills and Trust|

At the end of the day, we all want what’s best for our families and loved ones. As we age and grow, it is a common goal to want to leave our loved ones in as healthy a financial position as possible when we pass on.

However, when it comes to transferring wealth, there are a […]

15 Aug, 2022

What Makes a Will or Trust Invalid?

Rebeccah2024-04-29T06:58:42-04:00August 15th, 2022|Uncategorized, Wills and Trust|

Wills and trusts are essential estate planning documents. The terms of a will or trust can tremendously impact how a court handles someone’s estate after death. With good reason, state law imposes strict requirements that all valid trusts and wills must meet. If a document doesn’t meet one of the required criteria, the court will not give it any legal […]

25 May, 2022

Valid Will in Florida: What Are the Requirements?

Rebeccah2025-12-04T04:35:34-05:00May 25th, 2022|Wills and Trust|

While it’s essential to write a will, having one only makes a difference if it actually works. To make a valid will in Florida, the document you create must meet all legal requirements. In this blog, we explain how to make a will in Florida that’s legally enforceable and effective when the time comes to use it.

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