When it comes to estate planning, the conversations can be both unwelcome and difficult. They are important, however, to protecting your future and that of your loved ones. The estate planning lawyers at DeLoach, Hofstra & Cavonis, P.A. have helped countless Floridians have these essential discussions to craft an effective estate plan. We understand that while it may be difficult to address an uncertain future, taking the time to craft a plan today can save resources, maintain family relationships, and leave a lasting legacy. Our blog shares key information to help you and your loved ones begin this important process.
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Five Very Important Aspects to Your Durable Power of AttorneyAn important note about durable powers of attorney for couples is that there is a time when you shouldn't name each other. Our Pinellas elder attorney can help.
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Our New Guide to Medicaid and VA Irrevocable Trust BenefitsWill you lose all of your money to the Florida nursing home? Not if you properly plan with an irrevocable asset protection trust with our elder attorneys.
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Big Trouble Awaits with Bad Incapacity PlanningAt the very least, good planning means having your Florida durable power of attorney and your advance directives. Learn more from our Largo elder law attorney.
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5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Living TrustDo you know if you are making the most of your Florida Revocable Living Trust? Many trusts are older or not used well. Find out more from our Pinellas attorneys
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Safe Storage for Your Estate Planning DocumentsWhere should you keep your Florida estate planning documents such as your will? Find out more about safe storage in the event of a hurricane or other loss.
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Planning for a Disabled HeirFor a number of reasons, you may not want your estate to be distributed to a disabled loved one. An inheritance may make him ineligible for public benefits.
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Property Tax Deferment - Homestead Property Tax Deferral ActAny person who is entitled to claim homestead tax exemption under the Homestead Property Tax Deferral Act may elect to defer the payment of a portion of the...
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Common Estate Planning Mistakes You Can Avoid!Here are some common estate planning mistakes you can easily avoid with your estate plan. Learn from these real-life examples from our Florida attorneys!
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Advantages of a Lady Bird Deed (Life Enhanced Deed)How can a lady bird deed, or enhanced life estate deed, help you and your family avoid probate in Florida? Learn about Medicaid and issues with these deeds.
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Will Your Living Will be Effective?Living Wills and advance directives in Florida are not always effective for following wishes at end of life from our elder law attorneys in St. Petersburg.
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Watch this video on Incapacity Planning in Florida by Rep DeLoachLearn more about powers of attorney, living wills and health care surrogates from this video from Florida Elder law attorney D. "Rep" DeLoach III.
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Helping Needy Veterans - Right up our Alley!Our Pinellas County, Seminole, Clearwater estate planning and elder law firm helped Stetson University Law School in their annual Wills for Warriors program.
