by Jill Burzynski | Aug 19, 2021 | Blog, Exploitation, News Article, Probate and Trust Administration
Probate can be slow, involves court costs and attorney’s fees, and will involve a court. For all these reasons, you might want to avoid probate. This article will cover some practical steps you can take in order to avoid probate. Of course there are some situations...
by Jill Burzynski | Aug 6, 2021 | Blog, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Health Care Advocacy, News Article
When you are thinking about signing your estate planning documents you will need to make a series of choices…including naming a legal representative, someone else to act for you. You need to have someone in mind you can trust to help manage your financial...
by Jill Burzynski | Jul 30, 2021 | Alzheimers and Dementia, Blog, Caregiver Issues, Elder Resources, Medicaid, News Article
Have you made a plan to deal with the high cost of nursing home care? If not, you need to look into how an Elder Care law firm can help you protect you and your family. We often hear about how important it is that we plan for the future. Whether it...
by Jill Burzynski | Jun 3, 2021 | Blog, Estate Planning, News Article, Trusts
Often we have clients who express that they are in close contact with most of their children, but feel they want to disinherit an adult child due to estrangement. They may not have spoken with this child in years. Sometimes our client is not even sure where their...
by Jill Burzynski | May 28, 2021 | Blog, Estate Planning, News Article
Many people are new to Florida and many have moved to Southwest Florida over the past year. Not exactly a new trend but preliminary numbers are showing an acceleration of that trend. Many immediately ask some variation of the question “Are my out-of-state documents...
by Jill Burzynski | Mar 27, 2021 | Blog, News Article, Probate and Trust Administration, Trusts
I recently had a client who wondered if he could make changes to his irrevocable trust. In Florida, the answer is “maybe”. People make irrevocable trust for many reasons, one mayor reason being tax and benefits planning. In order to make a completed gift for tax...