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Figuring out the best way to leave your assets to your loved ones can be difficult to do. Sure, in some instances a simple will is enough to meet your needs, but if you’re concerned about how your beneficiaries will handle their inheritances or if you’re concerned...
Like other states, Florida allows contractors and subcontractors to record construction liens against homes and other real estate. While these laws are complicated, the idea is that the firm which built or improved a piece of real estate can take a lien on and...
When a landlord agrees to rent a residential property to a tenant, the parties will have to enter a residential lease agreement that specifies the terms for the rental. Every lease agreement should be tailored to fit the parties involved, but there are several key...
Having good contracts is what keeps your Florida business running smoothly and successfully. Business contract negotiation is the process you go through to reach an agreement. Negotiating your business contract can be time-consuming, overwhelming and frustrating at...
Whether you are asked to serve as an executor of a will in Florida, or you are choosing an executor for your own will, it is important to know the roles and responsibilities of an executor. Although the duties of an executor may seem relatively straightforward,...
Drafting a will is important to ensure that your loved ones are protected, financially and otherwise, after you pass away. However, a will must meet certain requirements for it to be considered valid by the courts. Under Fla. Stat. Sec. 732.502, a valid will in...
Wills and trusts will make up the bulk of your estate, specifying how, when, and in what amount your assets will be distributed. But for some, merely laying out the schematics of their asset distribution doesn’t go far enough to explain why they’ve created their...
Becoming a new parent is an exciting time. One concern many new Florida parents often have is who would take care of their child if something happened to them. A guardianship is a common solution. If a child’s parent’s die before the child reaches the age of 18, a...
In Florida, both commercial and residential property owners have the legal right to install solar panels on their buildings. As the Sunshine State, our state actively promotes the use of solar energy through supportive laws and incentives aimed at making renewable...
Section 1031 of the federal tax code allows real estate investors to defer paying capital gains taxes when selling an investment property, as long as they follow some basic rules. This is called the 1031 tax-free exchange. The key to this exchange is that the proceeds...
