Guardianship question

I concur with the answer of the previous attorney.

Should anyone do any estate planning this year since the estate tax is repealed?

Of course you should do estate planning this year. One planning approach would be to include "if-then" language in your document. If there is no...

Is a hand wrtten will legal in Florida

A handwritten will may be valid, but it has to meet all of the legal formalities. It is not valid without proper witnessing just because it is in...

Guardianship

You definitely will need to consult a lawyer in your area if you want to remove your mother-in-law as your baby's guardian and have yourself made...

Does a revocable trust have to be recorded in the county in Florida.

There is no specific requirement to involve the court clerk's office, so long as the legal requirements for witnessing otherwise have been met.

What is the fee for 2 cotrustees of a trust created in florida , do they split the fee ?

You would first look at the trust document itself to see what it says about fees. If that doesn't answer your question, then the general rule in...

My mother is 81 and incompetent some of the time. What can I do?

If your mother prepared a legally valid power of attorney or revocable living trust before she became incompetent, then the person appointed as her...

What is the procedure for changing an alternate surrogate from my estate documents?

Although a codicil would provide a solution for a change in your will, as a practical matter, you should create new documents. You will need new...

What can I do if Im broke and want to divorce and have my kid back?

If you truly can't afford a lawyer to help you with this situation, you can call your local Legal Aid office and they may be able to furnish a...

The short answer is YES. If your husband dies intestate, that is, without a will or a trust which specifically devises his property, the state of...