Checklist for Family Members to Handle When a Loved One Has Passed in the Orlando, Florida Area
Your loved one has passed. You are dealing with the grief. On top of that, you now must deal with the financial aspects of your loved one’s estate. How do you do that? Attorney Shannon Miller of The Miller Law Firm in Gainesville, Florida has c...
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Did You Know About These Helpful Florida Regulatory and Enforcement Agencies?
There was an interesting article provided on behalf of the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Committee in The Elder Law Advocate, Vol. XXVIII, No. 1, Winter 2021, Page 3. The Chair of the Committee, Steven E. Hitchcock, shares information from Karen M...
Read MoreHow Activity Affects Alzheimer’s in the Orlando, Florida Area
There was an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal on February 25, 2021 titled “Can an Active Lifestyle Help Ward Off Alzheimer’s?” by Han Yu. In the article, Yu brings up concerns about children with the closures...
Read MoreWhat’s New in Marital & Family Law in the Orlando, Florida Area?
On January 1, 2021, a series of family law changes became effective. Depending on your situation, these changes may help you with your case by enabling you to obtain more information from the opposing party. Here are some of those changes: Mandatory ...
Read MoreWhat Type of Coercion is Necessary to Throw Out a Prenup in the Orlando, Florida Area?
In Bates v Bates, 46 Florida Law Weekly D287 (Fla. 3rd DCA 2021), the appellate court found that the trial court did not err in finding a premarital agreement invalid as product of coercion upon concluding that wife was coerced by her husband into si...
Read MoreSole Custody Versus Shared Custody in Orlando, Florida Area
The differences between and definitions of Sole Custody and Shared Custody in the Orlando, Florida Area can be found in Florida Statute 61.13 and 61.046. Shared Custody Shared parental responsibility means both parents are involved in the decision-ma...
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