Sarasota Estate Planning

Wills

Why have a will? A will is a document that provides for the distribution of an individual's probate assets at the time of his or her death and according to his or her own desires. Without a will, the person's ...

Advance Health Care Directive

What is an Health Care Directive? A Health Care Directive is a document granting of legal rights and powers from one person, the principal to another the surrogate. In order to be valid, the document must be signed by the principal, ...

Powers of Attorney

What is a Power of Attorney? A power of attorney is the granting of legal rights and powers from one person, the principal, to another, the agent or attorney-in-fact. The attorney-in-fact, in effect, stands in the shoes of the principal and ...

Florida Homestead Laws

Florida’s Constitution and its statutory laws contain significant protections for residents. One protection concerns the homeowner’s rights against creditors, and the other addresses the annual homestead tax exemption which affects the amount of property taxes which a homeowner will ...

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