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Reasons to Establish a Guardianship
A guardian is a surrogate decision-maker appointed by the court to make either personal or financial decisions for a minor or for an adult with mental or physical disabilities (referred to as the ward). In Florida, the guardianship process is governed by Chapter 744, Florida Statutes, and guardians are subject to court oversight. There… Read More »
Snowbirds May Want to Become Florida Residents
Every year thousands of people escape the snow and ice and move to Florida for the winter. If you are a snowbird, you may want to consider becoming a Florida resident. An experienced attorney can help you decide whether to make this change and guide you through the process of establishing Florida residency. What… Read More »
Benefits of a Power of Attorney
A power of attorney is an estate planning tool that grants one person, a designated agent, the right to act for another person known as the principal. In a power of attorney document, you can give your agent limited or broad authority to make decisions about your property, finances, investments, or medical care. It… Read More »