by Monique | Jul 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Martindale-Hubbell has recognized Coral Gables estate planning attorney Monique Lavender Greenberg with a Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review RatingTM. Monique Lavender Greenberg was given an “AV Preeminent” rating from her peers, which means that she was deemed to have...
by Monique | Jun 4, 2018 | Avoiding Probate, Estate Planning for High Net-Worth Individuals, Minimizing Tax Exposure, Revocable Trusts, Transferring Wealth to the Next Generation
In a world where estate tax only applies where an individual US person has over $11 million in assets (or $22 million for a married couple), the main focus of estate planning clients is often avoiding probate and the fees that come with it. (Attorneys’ fees in...
by Monique | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
In Florida, Guardianship can often be an expensive and slow process. In a Guardianship, the Court appoints a “guardian” over a person (the “ward”), the person’s property, or both. This happens when the ward is deemed incapacitated, which can occur due to: Mental...
by Monique | May 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
If a minor child inherits property worth more than $15,000.00, under Florida law that money must be held for their benefit by someone serving as the guardian of their property. This means that if a child’s parents pass away and leave their child an inheritance over...
by Monique | Apr 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Don’t forget tomorrow is Tax Day! Income Tax, Estate Taxes (often referred to as “Death Taxes”) and Estate Planning are all integrally Intertwined. Check out this NPR article to check your tax knowledge....