Planning one’s estate in Miami-Dade can be a complicated and confusing process. First, a person or couple must decide on who their heirs will be. Then decisions need to be made regarding what each beneficiary will receive and whether to decree money to any...
Month: December 2013
Woman loses challenge to mother’s decision to disinherit her
Most readers in Miami-Dade are aware that creating a will or estate plan can help ensure that their final wishes are carried out. Often, married couples will choose to create a joint will and estate plan. In the event that one of them dies before the other, however,...
Woman sues half sister for control of father’s estate
Readers in Miami are likely aware of the importance of writing a will and limiting the changes that are made to it. There are times when people may want, or need, to update their wills at a later date, but if there is any question as to whether they are of sound mind...
Trustees claim mental incompetence, stop paying Disney’s grandson
For people in Miami-Dade, and elsewhere, there are a number of estate planning options that can be used both to convey your final wishes and to establish how you want any assets you may have distributed after your death, and by whom. Particularly for sizeable sums,...