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Can a Child Born out of Wedlock Inherit from their Biological Father?

Can a Child Born out of Wedlock Inherit from their Biological Father?

by Monique | Jan 6, 2021 | Estate Planning, Estate Planning for Parents, Transferring Wealth to the Next Generation

According to the CDC, approximately 46% of children in Florida are born to unwed mothers. In Florida, a child born out of wedlock may face problems inheriting from their biological father’s estate when their father passes away. Even if the child had a great...
THE LADYBIRD DEED

THE LADYBIRD DEED

by Monique | Nov 25, 2020 | Avoiding Probate, Estate Planning, Estate Planning for Parents, Probate, Transferring Wealth to the Next Generation

An enhanced life estate deed, also known as a ladybird deed, is an effective way to transfer real property on the death of the owner without going through probate or using a revocable trust. This allows a property owner to retain lifetime ownership of their...
Healthcare Surrogate for Minor Children

Healthcare Surrogate for Minor Children

by Monique | Jul 1, 2020 | Estate Planning for Parents

Traveling and working parents may wish to nominate a responsible individual to make medical decisions for their minor children if the parents cannot be reached. It is important for parents to make this determination before leaving their child with a caregiver. If a...
Leaving Assets to Minors: Guardianship, Trusts & the UTMA

Leaving Assets to Minors: Guardianship, Trusts & the UTMA

by Monique | May 28, 2019 | Estate Planning, Estate Planning for Parents, Guardianship, Transferring Wealth to the Next Generation

When clients want to leave their assets to minor beneficiaries, we almost always will recommend that the assets are left “in trust” as opposed to devising the assets directly to the minor children. In Florida, assets left directly to beneficiaries will often need to...

Are You Leaving Your Children an Inheritance?

by Monique | Dec 5, 2018 | Estate Planning, Estate Planning for Parents

All parents want what is best for their children, but many parents have different definitions of what is “best”.  When you work with an estate planning attorney, they can help you achieve your goals on what works for you and your family. Some parents leave...

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