Posts in 2018

Dec 24 What is a Caveat and how can it help me in an Estate?

It is common in my practice that clients come to see me without knowledge of whether a friend or loved one has made a will ...

Dec 03 Can Creditors Hold a Personal Representative Individually Liable for Claims and Expenses of an Estate?

Upon an individual’s death, a legal entity called an “estate” is created which includes all of the property owned by the decedent. ...

Nov 16 Attorney Rita Jackman Hosts Live Q&A with Century 21 Sunbelt on Facebook Live

Are you a Florida homeowner who does not quite know the extent of your rights and obligations under the state’s real estate laws ? ...

Nov 12 Safe Deposit Boxes of a Decedent

Safe Deposit Boxes provided by financial institutions are popular methods for individuals and families to store valuable ...

Oct 19 Title and Probate Issues on Vacant Florida Lots

Throughout the years, many people have chosen to make investments in vacant lots located in SW Florida, especially in Lee, ...

Sep 07 Can I Put My Home in a Trust If I Have a Mortgage?

One of the questions that I get with some regularity concerns whether an individual or couple can put your home in a trust if a ...