Common Mistakes in Florida Estate Planning That Lead to Probate: Key Pitfalls to Avoid

September 10, 2024 Mary Conte

Did you know that nearly 60% of Americans don't have a basic will?" That's right, folks. More than half of us are sailing through life without a...

The Siren Song of Joint Ownership: Navigating Shared Property Risks

September 10, 2024 Mary Conte

Joint ownership is an appealing option for many people. It lets you share assets with others and can help with estate planning. But it's not always...

9 Steps to Successfully Put Your House in a Trust: A Comprehensive Guide for Homeowners

August 13, 2024 Mary Conte

Putting a house in a trust can be a smart way to manage property and plan for the future. This legal arrangement offers benefits like avoiding...

6 Reasons Why Business Succession Planning is Crucial for Long-Term Success

August 13, 2024 Mary Conte

Businesses face many challenges, but one of the most important is planning for the future. This includes figuring out who will take over key roles...

6 Mistakes to Avoid When Planning Your Estate in Florida: Expert Tips and Insights

July 30, 2024 Mary Conte

Are you prepared for what happens next? Planning your estate isn't just about paperwork—it's about securing your family's future. But did you...

7 Steps to Take When a Loved One Passes Away in Florida

July 30, 2024 Mary Conte

When someone we love passes away, it can feel lost in a storm. In Florida, specific steps must be followed, and knowing these can be like finding a...

Our New Series of Listicle Articles

July 17, 2024 Mary Conte

I’m Mary Conte, a partner at Conte Mollenhauer Law Firm, based in Central Florida. I’m thrilled to introduce our latest initiative to help...

5 Ways to Avoid Probate in Central Florida: Effective Strategies for Estate Planning

July 16, 2024 Mary Conte

Have you ever wondered how to ensure your loved ones receive their inheritance quickly and easily when you're no longer around? In Central...

Top 8 Benefits of Setting Up a Trust in Florida: Secure Your Assets Today

July 16, 2024 Mary Conte

Setting up a trust in Florida can significantly benefit individuals and their families. Many people consider this estate planning tool because it...

Top 10 Reasons Why You Need an Estate Plan in Florida: Essential Benefits for Peace of Mind

July 16, 2024 Mary Conte

Creating an estate plan in Florida is essential for ensuring your assets are protected and distributed according to your wishes. An estate plan...

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