by Barbara M. Pizzolato, P.A. | Feb 13, 2023 | Estate and Trust Administration
Owning your own business or investment portfolio can be incredibly rewarding. However, to preserve the fruits of your labor and dedication, you must do everything you can to protect it. Whether you seek to protect yourself, your investments, and your family from...
by Barbara M. Pizzolato, P.A. | Aug 11, 2022 | Estate and Trust Administration
Powerful Provisions in Your Financial Power of Attorney In a financial power of attorney, you designate a trusted decision maker (agent or attorney-in-fact) to act on your behalf if you become disabled or unable to manage your financial affairs. Depending on the...
by Barbara M. Pizzolato, Esq. | Oct 5, 2016 | Estate and Trust Administration, Living Trust in Florida, Probate and Trust Administration
If you’ve been named as the trustee for a loved one’s estate, the task ahead of you may seem to be a simple one. You might even think that there is nothing more to the role than just distributing assets in accordance with the deceased’s detailed wishes. In reality,...
by Barbara M. Pizzolato, Esq. | Aug 26, 2016 | Estate and Trust Administration, Living Trust in Florida, Probate, Probate and Trust Administration
Eventually, death comes for us all. When it does, most of us leave behind some form of property or other assets that we have managed to accumulate during our lives. In most instances, people have very specific ideas about how they would like their property distributed...
by Barbara M. Pizzolato, Esq. | Aug 16, 2016 | Estate and Trust Administration, Estate Planning
Few things are more important for your end-of-life planning than putting into place the right estate plan for your needs. To get the right plan, however, you have to have the right lawyer to help you develop your estate strategy and create the necessary documents....
by Barbara M. Pizzolato, Esq. | Jun 30, 2016 | Estate and Trust Administration, Estate Planning, Living Trust in Florida
Estate Planning by Marlon Brando … the Perils of Promises Legendary Oscar-winning actor Marlon Brando left the bulk of his estate (worth approximately $26 million) to his producer and other associates. Brando created a valid last will and testament. However, he...