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Monthly Archive for: "July, 2018"
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By Bach, Jacobs & Byrne, P.A.
In Estate Planning, Probate
Posted July 30, 2018

Can an individual with dementia be found to have sufficient capacity to execute a Will?

Yes, it is possible that a person with dementia may be found to have testamentary capacity, depending on the circumstances surrounding the execution of the Will. Indeed, Florida law presumes that [...]

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By Bach, Jacobs & Byrne, P.A.
In Elder Law, Medicaid Planning
Posted July 27, 2018

Watch Out for Unlicensed Medicaid Planners

It has become sadly more common in Florida for unlicensed individuals that have never obtained a law degree to offer Medicaid planning services to senior citizens. These individuals are [...]

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By Bach, Jacobs & Byrne, P.A.
In Estate Planning
Posted July 24, 2018

What is a Codicil, and How Does It Relate to Estate Planning?

A codicil is a document that supplements a Will that has already been created and is an estate planning tool that allows provisions to be made to said Will. People generally create a codicil to [...]

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By Bach, Jacobs & Byrne, P.A.
In Elder Law, Estate Planning
Posted July 20, 2018

Are “Deathbed Wills” Valid in Florida?

A deathbed Will is one developed and executed when the individual creating the Will is facing imminent death. A deathbed Will may be created if someone experiences a rapid decline in health, [...]

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By Bach, Jacobs & Byrne, P.A.
In Health
Posted July 17, 2018

Tips for Staying Busy During Retirement

Find a Hobby. By finding a hobby or activity that is interesting and personally fulfilling, you can keep busy while spending your retirement doing something that you enjoy. Additionally, it can [...]

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By Bach, Jacobs & Byrne, P.A.
In Probate
Posted July 13, 2018

What is a Will Caveat, and When Should I File One?

Essentially, a Will caveat is an objection to a Will. A Will caveat provides an individual with the ability to present evidence that some aspect of a Will makes it legally invalid. Once the [...]

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By Bach, Jacobs & Byrne, P.A.
In Guardianship
Posted July 10, 2018

Voluntary Guardianship in Florida

A voluntary guardianship may be established for a competent adult if they feel that they are incapable of managing their own estate due to age or physical limitation and voluntarily petition for [...]

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By Bach, Jacobs & Byrne, P.A.
In Elder Law, Probate
Posted July 6, 2018

How to Correct a Death Certificate in Florida

In order to correct a death certificate, you must submit a request to the Bureau of Vital Statistics in Florida. This request must include the following documents: an Application For Amendment To [...]

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By Bach, Jacobs & Byrne, P.A.
In Health
Posted July 3, 2018

5 Foods That Fight Aging

While there are many benefits of growing older, there are also several drawbacks. Aging can take a toll on your skin, but a healthy diet is good for your body and has the power to prevent [...]

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