THE MISREPRESENTATION DEFENSE IN CONTRACT LITIGATION Imagine you and your colleague decide to go into a small business venture together, which all seemed a good idea at the beginning. You sign a contract with your colleague that he had put together. Things go well for a while until one day you notice things just don’t […]
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 often-complicated probate process. It is a fact of life that we all will face, but one […]
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 best to complete these documents when you […]
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. However, many individuals seek the help of a probate attorney […]
When you die, your last will and testament will determine how your personal representative distributes your assets. But what happens if you don’t have a will? If you die without a will, then you are “intestate,” meaning the probate court will distribute your assets to your family according to a predefined algorithm described below. If […]
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s can be challenging. He or she may have difficulty interacting with others and may require special care from an in-home nurse or physician. According to Alzheimers.org, 1 in every 6 people over 80 have dementia, and many of them also have Alzheimer’s disease. Making decisions for an Alzheimer’s […]
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 and functions of estate planning. There are many […]
