On behalf of Law Offices of Frye & Vazquez, P.L. | May 7, 2016 | Estate Administration & Probate
As we’ve made clear on our blog time and time again, probate can prove to be an incredibly complex process requiring both time and money, and a significant investment of emotional energy by loved ones.
On behalf of Law Offices of Frye & Vazquez, P.L. | Apr 12, 2016 | Estate Administration & Probate
As much as we try to fight it or even deny it, the fact remains that the majority of us have accumulated significant belongings — i.e., “stuff” — over the course of our lives. Indeed, while we do our best to keep the amount of clutter under control, more often than not, it simply ends up getting packed away or even left where it’s sitting.
On behalf of Law Offices of Frye & Vazquez, P.L. | Mar 3, 2016 | Trusts
When it comes to planning for their long-term care, many people envision having to rely on Medicaid benefits. While this certainly makes good sense, it’s nevertheless important for those in this situation to understand that the decisions they make concerning estate planning can have an impact on their eligibility for these benefits.
On behalf of Law Offices of Frye & Vazquez, P.L. | Feb 26, 2016 | Guardianships & Conservatorships
Over the last few weeks, our blog has dedicated some time to exploring more about Florida’s guardianship process, meaning the legal procedure through which a person is appointed by the court to oversee the care of an incapacitated person.
On behalf of Law Offices of Frye & Vazquez, P.L. | Jan 9, 2016 | Estate Tax
Now that 2016 is finally here, many people are busy implementing and adjusting to their New Year’s resolutions. For instance, they may be in the early stages of quitting smoking, altering their eating habits or getting in shape.
On behalf of Law Offices of Frye & Vazquez, P.L. | Feb 24, 2020 | Wills
If a person in Florida dies without an estate plan, that person’s assets are distributed to family members based on state law. This is known as dying intestate. When a person dies intestate, the distribution of assets is usually made based on which surviving relatives are the closest next of kin.
