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A will is an important legal tool that allows people to plan how their assets will be distributed when they die. One of the primary benefits is that having a will largely prevents a judge from deciding where your assets will go for you and avoids a clunky legal process known as probate. Florida estate planning law is designed in a way to best carry out the wishes of the person who signed the will. In some cases, however, a person may be wrongly pressured or influenced in deciding where his or her assets will go. That may be because […]

Trusts are an important legal tool that anyone considering how they will distribute their assets when they die should keep in mind when planning an estate. A trust agreement offers certain advantages over a will, including most notably the chance to avoid what can be a complicated probate process. It also comes with certain upfront costs and legal requirements that are important to keep in mind. Anyone planning how to distribute their assets in Florida is well advised to seek the assistance of an experienced Miami estate planning attorney. It is vital that you understand the basics of how a […]