Are you struggling with watching your aging parent or another loved one deal with memory loss? It can be difficult. You may have looked up to your loved one and spent your life watching him or her succeed in a career and be present for the family. Memory loss can make these achievements seem like… Read more »
Author: Beth A. Prather, Esquire.
Think You Are Able To Avoid Probate? Three Common Mistakes We See
Did you know that going through probate can be a costly and timely process. Are you not concerned because you do not believe your estate will be subject to probate? Let us take a look at three mistakes we see when people think they can avoid probate. 1. Far too many people operate under the… Read more »
7 Tips for Helping Seniors Avoid Isolation During COVID-19 and Beyond
Have you been wondering how best to help your aging parent or other senior loved ones avoid isolation during the Coronavirus pandemic? While it can be tough to be limited in your ability to visit in person, there may be many ways to maintain connection to your loved ones and encourage them to remain connected… Read more »
Creating an Estate Plan that Includes Digital Assets in the New Year
Do you find it unbelievable that 2021 has finally arrived? As we continue to live in the heart of a digital era, people may be realizing the far reaching implications this can have on their lives and plans, estate planning included. Have you created an estate plan, which includes your digital assets? Let us go… Read more »
Three Reasons Why Your New Year’s Resolution Should Include Your Estate Plan
Most New Year’s resolutions may involve creating good habits or nixing bad habits. Maybe you choose to give up snacking past 8:00pm. Maybe you resolve to eat healthier foods or exercise more frequently. One resolution that may not be very common, but should be, is to work with an experienced estate planning attorney to create… Read more »
Make Your Dream Come True Day
Did you know that the 13th of January is Make Your Dream Come True Day? Celebrated the same day annually, this day is meant to provide people with an explicit opportunity to realize dreams and goals. In honor of Make Your Dream Come True Day, let us reflect on our vision for the future and… Read more »
5 Tips for Talking to Your Loved Ones About Long-Term Care Planning Over the Holidays
The holiday season is often a time for families to celebrate the season. Since it may also be the only time of the year that many families are able to gather all together, however, have you considered that it can also be a good opportunity to discuss long term care planning for older or disabled… Read more »
Choosing An Estate Planning Attorney Near Me
Did you know having a proper estate plan in place can be one of the best ways to make sure that your assets and family are protected when you are gone and your wishes are known and carried out? How do you go about choosing an estate planning attorney to help? We know you may… Read more »
The Importance of Creating Your Family History
Do you keep old letters, favorite recipes, and family photographs from years past? Understanding your family history, knowing the stories of prior generations and where they came from, can give individuals an essential sense of belonging to something bigger than themselves. While not everyone may be a genealogy expert, there can be many ways that… Read more »
What Does ‘Domicile’ Mean in Florida?
The word “domicile” has different applications, but, legally, it is the place of your permanent residence. Did you know that, while you can have many homes, you can have only one domicile? It is determined by various factors, including where you live for the majority of the year and where you return indefinitely if you… Read more »