by difranzalaw | Aug 27, 2020 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
As an estate planning attorney, Lisa DiFranza, works directly with our clients to draft the legal documents they will use to manage their assets while they are alive and after they pass away. The more complex estate plans include inter vivos trusts, also known as... 
by difranzalaw | Apr 17, 2020 | Company News, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Probate, Wills and Trusts
An accident is an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally which typically results in damage or injury. What if an accident happened to you or to one of your loved ones? How would your assets be distributed? Would you maintain the same... 
by difranzalaw | Jan 29, 2020 | Estate Planning
A key estate planning element includes preparing for incapacity. For our Estate Planning clients living in Florida, a common way to do this is with a durable power of attorney. A durable power of attorney is a type of advance directive that uses legal documents to... 
by difranzalaw | Oct 2, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
Unlike other types of wills that are used to pass your property to family members, friends, or even to an organization when you pass away, living wills work very different. A living will tells your family and your physician how you want your medical care to be handled... 
by difranzalaw | Aug 31, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.” – Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) Taking time to plan your funeral takes a lot of stress off your family at an already difficult time. When done correctly, planning... 
by difranzalaw | Aug 20, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
A Special Needs Trust can be created to help your loved ones with special needs maintain their benefits when they receive funds that would supplement their benefits and enhance their care. The following article from DiFranza Law further explains more about Special... 