by Leslie Marenco | Dec 21, 2016 | Articles, Probate, Probate Litigation, Wills
Often I get clients who are interested in objecting to a Last Will and Testament because of suspected undue influence of their loved one. In Florida there is a split of authority over what happens to a previous Will when the most recent Will is invalidated by the...
by Leslie Marenco | Dec 16, 2016 | Articles, Estate Planning, Kids Protection Planning
Young families face different estate planning needs and challenges than those who have had a long life behind them. While established families may be concerned about what will happen to their family when they pass on, young, growing families can be more focused on...
by Leslie Marenco | Dec 15, 2016 | Articles, Inheritance
While the Castro family imposed a mandatory nine-day mourning period over Cuba, questions remain as to who will inherit the head of state’s fortune – or if there is any fortune to inherit at all. Depending on what source you believe, Fidel Castro...
by Leslie Marenco | Dec 9, 2016 | Articles, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Trusts
If you created an estate plan that includes a living trust, you must review it to determine if it contains language that could create unnecessary cost, effort and stress for your surviving spouse. Back in the day, when the estate tax exemption was $675,000 to...
by Leslie Marenco | Dec 8, 2016 | Articles, Uncategorized
Everybody always assumes that Medicare is going to pay for the nursing home, until they find out that Medicare only pays for up to a few months after a hospital stay. It’s not meant to pay for long-term care. This is not a fun thing to find out when you’re...
