Last time, we began discussing the basic requirements that a person named as the personal representative of an estate must be able to satisfy in order to serve in this vital role, and how those people found by a circuit court judge to meet these basic requirements are...
When a loved one passes, there are seemingly innumerable questions that must be answered once the funeral arrangements are complete and sufficient time for mourning has passed. Indeed, chief among these inquiries is who has been appointed to serve as the executor of...
In a previous post, we began discussing how the business entity of choice for many entrepreneurs is the corporation owing to its provision of limited liability to directors and officers. In other words, these parties cannot be held personally liable for the debts and...
Up and down Highway 1 and the A1A along the Space Coast, we've all seen businesses with a variety of legal entities attached to the sign; Smith & Sons, Inc., Johnson & Jones, P.A., Wilson Law, PLLC and Anderson Manufacturing Co., just to name a few. But what...
Now that the spring semester has come to a close, many college students have packed up their dorm rooms and made their way home for summer vacation. While this ability to spend time with family, earn some much-needed money and just relax in comfortable surroundings is...
Anyone considering the purchase of a residential property knows that they will need to protect their interests by having an inspection performed prior to signing on the dotted line. While this is absolutely true, it isn't the only thing prospective buyers will want to...
Without a doubt, one of the most important decisions that a group of entrepreneurs will ever have to make is how they choose to organize their business. That's because each possible option -- from a limited liability company to a limited partnership -- has its own set...
If one were to rank the 50 states on the severity of their respective drunk driving laws, there's a very good chance that Florida would rank near the top. If you don't believe it, consider that that the Sunshine State is only one of 12 states with a refusal law that...
In a series of ongoing posts, we've been providing an in-depth look at the home-buying process, something that can seem intimidating and a bit abstruse to those who have never taken this momentous step.In today's post, we'll conclude this discussion, examining the...
With the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro only a few months away, athletes across the nation are now stepping up their training regimens in preparation for the upcoming trials, as their performance there will dictate whether they are part of Team USA.It goes...