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Do I Need A Living Trust?

Attorney Jeffrey P. Coleman clarifies whether it is necessary to have a living trust when creating your estate plan. Video Transcript: It is much more important, under Florida law, that someone have a will than that they have a trust. So it is not necessarily something that each person needs a living ...

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Do I Need A Will If I Am A Senior Citizen?

Attorney Jeffrey P. Coleman explains if senior citizens need a will and the ways in which creating a will would be helpful.   Video Transcript: If you are senior citizen, it is important that you have a will. Every year that passes, let’s face it, the inevitability of our passage ...

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The Basics of Estate Planning Clearwater Documents

While estate planning may seem a daunting task, understanding your estate planning Clearwater documents typically involved can take a lot of the mystery out of it. Health Care Directive One of the most important documents in your estate plan is your Advanced Health Care Directive. This document allows you to ...

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Dunedin Estate Planning Attorney Offers Tips and Advice on Estate Planning

Proper estate planning is essential for people of all ages. Here are some tips from a Dunedin estate planning attorney to help you get the most out of your estate plan. Essential Documents Will and/or Trust Health Care Directive Power of Attorney A will is a testamentary document which nominates ...

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When to Consider Estate Planning

Proper estate planning can ensure that your wishes are observed, and you and your loved ones are protected. Health Care Decisions Explained By a Clearwater Estate Law Attorney Have you considered who will assist you in the event you cannot make health care decisions yourself? What if you are in an ...

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Orlando Man Arrested in $2 Million Dollar Fraud Scheme

The Florida Office of Financial Regulation announced on January 14, 2015 that they had arrested Gus Papathanasopoulos, owner of Neofat Industries, Inc., a/k/a Microlipid Technologies.  Mr. Papathanasopoulos was arrested on one count of securities fraud, 18 counts of selling unregistered securities and 18 counts of selling securities as an unregistered agent. ...

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Estate Planning Gives You Peace of Mind

Estate planning is not simply an exercise for the elderly, but a prudent step for any adult. It is a valuable gift you can leave your family, which, with your proper planning, will be spared the expense and distress often associated with administering an intestate estate.   Will This is ...

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Information Your Estate Planning Attorney Needs

When you meet with Tampa FL estate planning lawyers, you may be asked to provide information regarding yourself and your estate needs. Here is a brief list that Tampa FL estate planning attorneys may request of you. Background Information Be prepared to provide information that can help identify you, including ...

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Why You Need an Attorney In Fact for your Estate

If you are in the process of settling your estate and preparing it for your beneficiaries, a Tampa estate attorney advises why you need an attorney in fact. An attorney in fact is the person otherwise known as the designated agent in regards to your document of power of attorney. ...

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Types of Marital Deduction Trusts

Federal tax law includes a provision for a marital tax deduction. This deduction may be used by a surviving spouse to receive gifts or bequests from their deceased spouse without the imposition of the estate tax. However, when the property in the estate transfers to subsequent beneficiaries, typically the couple’s ...

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