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- January 12th, 2026
When a legal crisis unfolds, it can feel sudden and overwhelming, but in reality, most crises are preceded by warning signs that quietly build over time. Subtle changes in behavior, decision-making, or emotional stability are often easy to explain away or hope will resolve on their own. For families, recognizing these early red flags can
Will The Marchman Act Be On My Loved One’s Record? The Marchman Act, a pivotal piece of legislation in Florida, offers a lifeline to individuals grappling with substance abuse impairment. This act empowers family members and loved ones to seek court-ordered assistance when someone is unable to make a rational decision due to their struggles
June 24th, 2020You can arrange for your loved one to receive substance use disorder (“SUD”) treatment services at any licensed SUD treatment facility licensed in Florida. If you do not arrange for a certain treatment facility, then the Court will select a treatment facility for you. SUD treatment facilities that have not been pre-arranged may not accept
June 24th, 2020What is a small estate when it comes to estate planning and application of a Summary Administration of probate? As per Chapter 735 of the Florida Statute, there are two important criteria that can each qualify an estate as a “small estate.” What that really means is that summary administration – a shorter and less
April 23rd, 2020Estate Planning Attorney Near Me At Robinson & Casey Law, we make the process of estate planning as simple as possible. There are multiple forms and details that go into this. While many people assume that they can simply download a form they found online, what they don’t recognize is that there are important laws
April 23rd, 2020I think it’s important to make sure that your whole family has an estate plan in place. An estate plan will differ depending on if it’s simply you and your spouse or if you have children, and the age of your kids. Your children may not need wills done while they’re young, but it is
April 14th, 2020When you’re deciding on your estate plans, there are different things to think about. If your children are young, you’ll want to include things like a guardian designation. On the other hand, when your children are grown, there are topics and details that may be best discussed without them present, but the basics of which
April 14th, 2020Florida Snowbird Estate Planning Estate Planning in Florida for Newly Retired Residents When you move south for retirement, many might be focused on a warmer climate. Don’t let estate planning slip your mind during this time. It’s important to know that what you planned in your northern state might create unintended consequences when it becomes
April 14th, 2020Rights Of Survivorship And Payable On Death Accounts Did you know there are tools available at most financial institutions, including banks, brokerages, and retirement accounts that can help with your financial estate planning? These institutions typically allow for your accounts to have “rights of survivorship” whether held as joint accounts or designated as payable on
April 13th, 2020There is no one final answer. It’s more of an evolving concept. A lot of life events can change who a person is and what they desire. Look at large life events such as marriage, having children, or going through a divorce. Even at retirement, you may want to stipulate changes. Those are all times
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