Legal Blog Posts

Anna was an interested buyer searching for homes in the $250,000 range in SWFL. Anna liked one property and submitted an offer in January 2020, which was accepted. The closing was set for 45 days. Anna was notified that the owner had passed away. Here is... Read more

A power of attorney (POA) is a powerful legal tool that allows an individual (the principal) to appoint someone else (the agent) to manage their affairs. While POAs can be incredibly useful, they are not without their challenges, especially in Florida. H... Read more

Every week, I get calls from adult children or close friends that sound something like this: “My Dad had a stroke. He is in the hospital. I don’t know what to do.” “My husband is in an assisted living. We cannot afford to pay for the ca... Read more

As a Florida attorney, I often encounter clients who split their time between their homes up north and their residences here in the Sunshine State. These “snowbirds” enjoy the best of both worlds, but they must be aware of the legal implicati... Read more

Have you ever considered what might happen if you were injured on the beltway, taken to a hospital, and couldn’t speak for yourself? Who would make decisions for your care? Would they know what type of care you would want, or not want, as the case may ... Read more