Monthly Archives: July 2020
What You Need to Know If Your Spouse Has a Terminal Illness and You Are Updating Your Will
Estate planning and ensuring that all of your important documents are updated never becomes more urgent than when a spouse becomes ill, and suddenly you find yourself panicked over whether you will be able to provide for your children, should your spouse pass from that illness. One of the first steps people usually take… Read More »
Successful Family Business Succession Planning: What Makes It Work
We’ve discussed how the pandemic makes the right estate planning essential. There is perhaps no area of estate planning where this is more important than when it comes to family business succession, as many fail to remain a family business past the second generation precisely because family firms fail to properly engage in the… Read More »
What Happens If You Do Not Designate a Guardian for Your Child, And Something Happens to You Both?
Guardianships are more important than many realize. Here in Florida, we hear a lot about them with respect to the elderly, especially concerning the corruption that has been unearthed in connection with some professional guardians and examining committees that judges rely upon in deciding whether individuals are incapacitated and in need of a guardian…. Read More »