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You might’ve heard two terms before: guardianship and conservatorship. While they sound similar, they serve different purposes under Florida law—and choosing the wrong one or misunderstanding how they work can create unnecessary legal trouble, expenses, and court involvement.  What Is Guardianship in Florida? Guardianship is a court-supervised legal relationship where one person (the guardian) is appointed to make decisions for another person (the ward) who is unable to care

We know having someone close to you pass away is hard enough as it is without having to think about the legal steps that need to be handled—some immediately, others in the days and weeks that follow. Knowing what to do, and in what order, can help you immensely by lowering expenses and reducing uncertainty about what will happen.  The First 24–48 Hours: Immediate Actions Obtain a Legal Pronouncement of Death  If the death occurs in a hospital or a care facility, the staff wil

When you’re planning how to leave your estate to your children, the biggest goal for most parents is straightforward: make it easy, make it fair, and make sure your kids are protected. The truth is, there’s no single “best” way that fits every family. Estate planning isn’t a one-size-fits-all method; it’s designed to be personalized. But there are  a few proven approaches that tend to work well depending on your children’s ages, financial skills, health, and life circumstanc