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If a person dies without a will, that person is said to have died “intestate”. Should the decedent die intestate, the probate assets are usually not turned over to the state of Florida. This situation would occur if the decedent had no “heirs.” If the decedent died...
Last week Sherri talked about the new Electronic Wills available in Florida. Listen in to find out her thoughts on this new option.
Sherri was inspired by her brand new grand-fur-child this week on Focus on Elder Law on WSBB Am 1230. Say hello to Lee! And while you are checking out that adorable little face, listen to Sherri's Podcast about how you can use your Estate Plan to benefit your...
Are you one of the many people that utilize or planned to utilize a "stretch IRA"? Unfortunately Lawmakers have decided to do away with the useful option. Listen to Sherri discuss how this new rule will affect you on her weekly podcast on WSBB AM 1230
Spring Cleaning for Your Estate Plan As discussed Monday morning on Focus on Elder Law on WSBB 1230AM, here is a handy checklist to make sure your Estate Plan is in tip top shape for the New Year. Make a List of Items that are Important for Your Estate Plan, Estate,...
At Akin Law P.A. we can help you with step-by-step instructions in the formation of a trust. You can be sure to receive great advice from our attorneys, Sherille D. Akin and Dain C. Akin, the Central Florida trust attorneys known for their detailed assessment and...
As Central Florida Probate and Estate Administration attorneys, Akin Law P.A. has proven experience administering probate and helping beneficiaries organize and distribute assets. We dedicate our time to helping clients with many of the legal details involved in the...
If you or a loved one has been admitted to a hospital or nursing home, you have probably been asked if you have Advanced Directives or if you would like to execute Advanced Directives... During times of stress, it is often difficult to make informed decisions. It is...
When handling issues that relate to probate, not every executor needs professional help. That is, it is not legally required for you to have a probate attorney assist with you with probate, and some simple estates with small assets may not require an attorney’s aid....
Building wealth can be a lifelong journey, but there’s no set age for an individual to begin planning for their retirement or for the long-term protection of their assets and wealth. Depending on your age and experience, you may or may not be familiar with the roles...