Estate Planning Attorney in Lakeland FL

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wills

If you do not have an estate plan prepared at the time of your death, your estate plan will be chosen by the State of Florida.

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trusts

Trusts are not only for the wealthy and not everyone needs a trust, but for some the creation of a trust is a crucial part of a complete and effective estate plan.

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trust administration

When a decedent dies leaving assets in trust, a successor trustee steps in to take over management of the trust. Sometimes, as in the case of certain irrevocable trusts, a separate trustee may already be in place.

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probate

The death of a loved one is an emotional and stressful time. Probate is a legal process by which a Florida court re-titles property of a deceased individual to his or her beneficiaries or heirs.

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ASSET PROTECTION PLANNING

Asset protection planning is all about taking chips off the table in good times, so that you still can walk away from the table a winner no matter what happens in bad times.

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ADVANCED DIRECTIVES

A “power of attorney” can be a significant instrument in protecting the assets of a vulnerable adult from perpetrators. A power of attorney is a written instrument by which a principal gives authority to an attorney-in-fact to act on behalf of the principal.

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gun trusts

Gun Trusts, also known as firearms trusts, NFA trusts, Class 3 trusts, or firearms revocable trusts, are an excellent way to legally purchase and own a Title II firearm sold by Class 3 dealers, as well as regular firearms.

Online Questionnaire

Attached are several online questionnaires designed to help you get the information together that you need prier to going to meet with the Medina Team.