With the consent of your spouse, you can leave your homestead to your daughter. Absent their consent, Florida law generally says that if you leave...

Can I terminate any legal rights my daughter may have to my body, funeral etc when I die?

As long as you have the capacity to make your own decisions, you can decide to leave your estate any way you see fit. This includes putting your...

Thank you for your question. There is no residency requirement to be named or to act as power of attorney in Florida. The only thing you have to...

I broke my leg on a shrimp boat what recourse do i have injury was very severe is also a back injury?

You may have recourse, but you really do need to sit down and talk to an attorney about this. If you were working, it could also be a workers'...

How would we go about getting the house transferred with no will and an outstanding mortgage?

There are a couple of unknowns here. Did father own the property with Grandmother as joint tenants with rights of survivorship? If so, grandmother...

What happens when there is no will and children on both sides

There are some unknown details that may change answer. Were A & B married? How was deed titled? A & B, as husband & wife? A & B, with rights of...

A lady bird deed (aka Enhanced Life-Estate) functions very similarly to naming a beneficiary on your bank account. You have the ability to change...

There are two different types of life estate deeds. Traditional and Enhanced (lady bird). A traditional life estate deed gives a present interest...

Can a 21 years old be adopted by a stepfather?

The short answer is yes. There is no age limit to when someone can be adopted. Just because you are adopted by your step-father doesn't mean you...

If you have questions about the arrangement or the fees to be charged, you might want to seek out a second or third opinion. When naming an...