Monthly Archives: November 2024
Make Sure You Understand Your Commercial Lease
Residential leases tend to be somewhat standard. Although they can differ from lease to lease, Florida statutes do regulate, to some extent, what landlords can and cannot do, and the burdens, duties and obligations of landlord and tenant. But commercial leases aren’t the same thing. Commercial leases are very much the “wild west” of… Read More »
The Personal Representative’s Role in Probate Cases
When you are making and creating an estate plan, you will be asked to name a Personal Representative. Even if you’re not making an estate plan—there could come a day when you are named as and called on to serve as a Personal Representative. All this is why it is important to know what… Read More »
How and Why to Value Assets Left in Your Estate Plan
Other than things that we tend to collect specifically for their value, or perhaps with real estate that we own, we often don’t give much thought to how much the things that we own are actually worth. But when it comes to estate planning and probate, the value of what you are leaving to… Read More »
Title Insurance: Do You Need It?
So it’s time to close on a home and you look at your closing statement, with everything you will have to pay at closing that adds to the price of the home, and you see a line item called title insurance. It looks like a decently sized expense. You ask if you can do… Read More »