Everyone needs to think about estate planning. Case in point, Luke Perry. On March 4, 2019, actor Luke Perry—best-known for his roles in Beverly Hills 90210 and, more recently, Riverdale—passed away. Because he was only 52 years old, the cause of his death was a surprising one. No one thought …
Read MoreHow Much Are Florida Probate Attorney Fees? A Quick Look at Cost
So, you’ve been named as the executor of a family member’s estate, and they’ve just passed away. You’re probably asking yourself, “How much are Florida probate attorney fees?” It’s a reasonable question, considering you probably want to find someone to handle all the legal matters as quickly and inexpensively as …
Read More3 Reasons a Will Isn’t Enough According to an Estate Planning Attorney
It’s something that we see happen too often as an estate planning attorney team, even though it doesn’t fully protect people—relying on a will alone for an estate plan. Wills can do a lot to help you prepare your estate, and for many people, they are sufficient to cover everything. …
Read MoreMiami Estate Planning Attorney: Yes, Millennials Need an Estate Plan
A Miami estate planning attorney can help you prepare for the future. Most millennials think that estate planning is something they don’t need to worry about until they are older. After all, if you don’t own many assets or have a lot of money to pass on, or perhaps if …
Read MoreWhat is Probate Court and Why Do I Want to Avoid It?
Our own mortality isn’t something any of us like to think about. Sitting around the dinner table, looking at the smiling faces of your loved ones makes you think There’s no way I could ever leave them. Although we wish we could help you live forever, we can’t. But what …
Read MoreProbate Lawyer: What Happens During Probate?
Before you hire a probate lawyer, you probably want to know what happens during the probate process. In short, probate is the process by which the courts settle a decedent’s estate—during the process, the court authenticates the last will and testament and appoints an executor, who locates the assets of …
Read MoreEstate Planning Miami: 5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Put It Off
There are almost countless reasons why you might want to start estate planning. In fact, good estate planning covers everything on a case-by-case basis, accounting for the intricacies of each person’s financial and familial situation. At Casal & Moreno, we work with people who want to know that their estates …
Read MoreProbate Attorney Miami: Top 4 Reasons to Avoid Probate
It’s impossible to emphasize how important it is to avoid probate. While some people might think that having a will is enough, the truth is that it simply isn’t. Take this woman’s story, for example. Elaine was married to Rick for ten years and had two children with him. Because …
Read MoreHow Do You Choose an Executor of a Will?
If you’ve got a will, you’ll need to appoint an executor. Choosing an executor of a will is one of the most important estate planning decisions that you’ll have to make, so it’s best to choose wisely. The right person for the job will not only be a person you …
Read MoreLiving Will: Planning Now Could Spare Your Family Some Grief
My name is Alejandra Moreno from Casal and Moreno, and I’m an estate planning, guardianship, and probate attorney, and as part of my estate planning practice, I also focus on living will and other end of life matters. We had a couple. The husband did everything for his wife. He …
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