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The Reality of the Litigation Process (and Why to Avoid It)
Often, people come to us gung-ho about suing someone to make them pay for some wrong they have had to endure at the hands of the other party. Perhaps a business partnership went sour. Or they feel slighted in a will.This desire to jump straight to litigation is...
Insurance and Asset Protection
Learn how you can use insurance to protect assets and what types of insurance policies are helpful in your situation.
Do You Need a Trust to Protect Your Assets from Taxes?
Learn how tax planning and estate planning work hand-in-hand to protect your assets and ensure you pass as much as possible to beneficiaries.
What Is Litigation? Basic Concepts and Why to Avoid It
Learn what is litigation from a knowledgeable Florida business attorney, as well as the reasons that you should try to avoid it.
What You Need to Understand about Tax Basis
You already know that taxes are complicated. It’s why so many people pay to have professionals handle their taxes every year. But tax basis calculation is one of the concepts that people tend to have the most trouble understanding. Part of the problem is that this...
Exit Planning Overview
"You set the price, and I will set the terms" is the age-old saying when it comes to selling a business. The price is not paramount when it comes to exit planning. The terms are. Lots of things go into how how the price and terms are set....
Dangers of Business Probate: What Happens after a FL Business Owner’s Death?
When you run a business, planning your estate isn’t just about signing over your financial accounts and personal possessions to heirs or completing a power of attorney and outlining medical directives. Most people fail to realize that their business is another asset...
Advanced Care Directives 101: Florida Power of Attorney & More
A Power of Attorney can be an incredibly powerful instrument, so it’s essential you fully understand the legal rights you’re giving to someone else. You also need to know exactly who will be involved in a Power of Attorney. Let’s look at the various parties and what...
Your Florida Probate Guide: Who Are the Parties to a Will and Probate Administration?
Since you are visiting this page, it’s likely you are either planning to avoid probate or about to go through it. In either case, you’re in the right place to learn about the parties to a will and probate administration, and get answers to other common probate...
Asset Protection Planning 101 – Build Your Financial Fortress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcSh6rzmqvY Asset Protection Planning 101 - Build Your Financial Fortress By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. August 31, 2022 We live in a “lawsuit-happy” society. Litigation has become a popular tool for accumulating wealth by financial predators...
