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What Assets are Exempt from Creditors in Florida

Florida exemptions from creditors include certain classes of property that Florida law makes unavailable from collection of monetary judgments. … See more

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What Is a Florida Living Will and How Does It Work

WebIn Florida, a living will is a legal document that allows an individual to state their wishes regarding medical treatment in situations where they are unable to make …

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Health Care Proxy in Florida

WebA Health Care Proxy, also known as a “Health Care Power of Attorney,” is a legal document that allows an individual to appoint a person to make health care …

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Florida Special Needs Trust

WebA special needs trust, also known as a supplemental needs trust, is a legal arrangement designed to benefit an individual with disabilities by managing assets for …

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Protecting Assets From Medical Bills in Florida

WebBy Jon Alper. We had married clients recently who suffered from catastrophic medical debt. Several years ago the wife was admitted to a hospital to treat …

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How to Qualify for Homestead Exemption in Florida

WebThe homestead exemption allows a Florida resident to reduce property taxes owed on their primary residence. The exemption decreases the property’s taxable value by up to …

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Florida Last Will and Testament Requirements

WebA will in Florida must meet the following requirements to be valid: It must be in writing. It must be signed by the testator (person making the will). The testator …

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How to Create a Living Trust in Florida

WebA Florida revocable living trust is a trust created during your lifetime that allows you to use your assets while you are alive and to avoid probate upon your death. …

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What Is an Irrevocable Trust in Florida

WebAn irrevocable trust is a legal arrangement where the grantor permanently transfers assets into the trust, relinquishing control over them. It is used for asset protection, estate tax …

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Power of Attorney in Florida- Alper Law

WebA power of attorney is a legal document that grants one person, known as the agent or attorney-in-fact, the authority to act on behalf of another person, known as the principal, …

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Florida Spousal Limited Access Trust (SLAT)

WebA spousal limited access trust, or SLAT, is an estate planning device that provides asset protection for married couples. This type of trust has advantages over the more common …

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Florida Stepparent Adoption (Steps and Requirements)

WebA stepparent adoption is the most common type of adoption in Florida. To adopt your stepchild, you must (1) get any required consents, (2) file the adoption petition and …

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Is Homestead Protection Lost When You Move Into A Nursing …

WebThe question is often whether the nursing home or medical providers can levy upon the homestead to collect medical debts after their parents move from the home.The answer …

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How Do Lady Bird Deeds Work in Florida

WebA lady bird deed allows you to automatically transfer property to a named beneficiary upon your death. A lady bird deed bypasses probate. With a lady bird deed, the owner retains …

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Florida LGBT Estate Planning

WebIn Florida, estate planning for same-sex couples is the process of customizing traditional estate planning documents for the unique needs of LGBT people and their families. For …

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Florida Residency Requirements and Legal Guide

WebHere are the main ways: Be in Florida for at least 183 days of the calendar year. Obtain and maintain a Florida driver’s license. Register and insure your vehicle in Florida. Register …

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Asset Protection from the Florida Bar Health Law Handbook

WebTHE FLORIDA BAR’S HEALTH LAW HANDBOOK. A Publication of the Executive Counsel of the Florida Bar’s Health Law Section 2007. CHAPTER 10 …

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How Does a Writ of Execution Work in Florida

WebA writ of execution is a court order in Florida that enforces a judgment of possession against a debtor’s property. This legal instrument is typically issued after a creditor wins a lawsuit …

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What Is Equity Stripping

WebEquity Stripping. By Jon Alper Updated April 29, 2024. Equity stripping allows a person to protect property from lawsuits by decreasing the equity in the property. To …

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