by Randy Coleman | Mar 1, 2016 | Estate Planning, Executor, Irrevocable Trusts, Personal Representative, Probate, Probate Law, Revocable Living Trusts, Spendthrift Trusts, Titling of Assets, Trust Administration, Trustee, Will Contests, Wills & Trusts Law, Wills and Probate |
Confused about the differences between wills and trusts? If so, you’re not alone. While it’s always wise to contact experts like us, it’s also important to understand the basics. Here’s a quick and simple reference guide: What Revocable Living Trusts Can Do – That...
by Randy Coleman | Dec 3, 2014 | Disability Planning, Elder Care, Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Financial Abuse of the Elderly, Guardianship, Long Term Care, Personal Representative, Probate, Revocable Living Trusts, Trust Administration, Will Contests, Wills and Probate |
With the end of the year fast approaching, now is the time to fine tune your estate plan before you get caught up in the chaos of the holiday season. One area of planning that many people overlook is ensuring that their final wishes remain private. Will Your Final...
by Randy Coleman | Jan 7, 2014 | Disability Planning, Discretionary Trusts, Elder Care, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Irrevocable Trusts, Medicaid Planning, Medicare, Nursing Homes, Revocable Living Trusts, Social Security, Special Needs Trusts, Trust Administration, Trustee |
At The Coleman Law Firm, we take great pride in our service to clients with special needs family members. To deepen our knowledge and steep our expertise, I recently attended a Special Needs Planning Immersion Camp in Scottsdale, Arizona. Surrounded by dozens of the...
by Randy Coleman | Dec 11, 2013 | Advance Directives in Florida, Beneficiary Designations, Charitable Planning, Designation of Health Care Surrogate, Disability Planning, Discretionary Trusts, Durable Power of Attorney, Elder Care, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Health Care Power of Attorney, Individual Retirement Accounts, IRAs, Irrevocable Trusts, Living Will, Long Term Care, Medicaid Planning, Nursing Homes, Probate, Retirement Accounts, Retirement Planning, Revocable Living Trusts, ROTH IRAs, Special Needs Trusts, Spendthrift Trusts, Trust Administration, Wills and Probate |
A couple of days ago I received an email from a realtor who I recently met who had a question about estate planning. Her question was: What level of assets do your clients need to own before your services benefit them? After I responded to her question, she told me...
by Randy Coleman | Aug 27, 2012 | Asset Protection, Charitable Planning, Disability Planning, Estate Planning, Life Insurance Protection, Long Term Care, Medicaid Planning, Medicare, Nursing Homes, Personal Care Contracts, Retirement Accounts, Retirement Planning, Social Security, Special Needs Trusts, Trust Administration |
Recently, The Coleman Law Firm was privileged to be a sponsor of the 10th Annual Angelwood Fashion Show and Luncheon, a wonderful event that raises funds for programs supporting children and adults with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down’s syndrome, Spina Bifida and...
by Randy Coleman | Jul 27, 2012 | Asset Protection, Beneficiary Designations, Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, Exemption Planning, Life Insurance Protection, Personal Representative, Probate, Probate Litigation, Revocable Living Trusts, Trust Administration, Will Contests, Wills and Probate |
Most people correctly believe that life insurance proceeds are exempt from creditors’ claims in Florida. That is an accurate paraphrasing of Florida Statutes, Section 222.13.Most people incorrectly believe that it makes no difference who is the beneficiary...