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Validity of a Springing Power of Attorney in Florida

A Springing Power of Attorney is a specific type of power of attorney that is activated only upon the incapacity of the principal party. Upon the principal party’s determination of incapacity by a physician or a Court Order, the agent designated in the Springing Power of Attorney is then able to secure and manage the […]

Florida is the Top Place for Military Retirees

Wallethub recently performed an analysis based upon several criteria and determined that Florida is the top place for military retirees.  This may shock some (ok, probably not), but for those who are the born and raised type of Floridian, this really isn’t a surprise.  How could it be?  Beaches, warm weather, no state income tax, […]

5 Reasons Why You Should Have a Tax Attorney Review Your IRS Notices

Receiving a notice from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can be a source of stress and confusion for individuals and businesses. These notices, often filled with complex language and intricate legal details, can have significant implications for your financial well-being. That’s where a tax attorney comes in. Enlisting the expertise of a tax attorney to […]

Mason Williams Recognized as 2024 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch

Congratulations to J. Mason Williams IV for his recognition in the 2024 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. He’s been highlighted for his work in: Commercial Litigation Litigation – Construction Litigation – Trusts and Estates Lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America are divided by geographic region and practice areas, and […]

Misunderstandings in the Immigration Benefits Process

The process of receiving and deciding immigration cases and issuing benefits by the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) is often misunderstood by applicants, allowing non-lawyers to exploit certain aspects. In this article, we will explore common misconceptions and shed light on important considerations for individuals seeking U.S. immigration benefits. 1. Initial Case Acceptance It […]

Estate Planning for Blended Families

Blended families are becoming more common as time goes on. Estate planning, specifically for blended families, is vital to ensure parents’ wishes and distribution plan are followed, children and stepchildren are provided for, and family issues are reduced or eliminated following the death of a parent. Without estate planning documents, the statutes outline what percentage […]

Government Contracting Blog: Women-Owned Small Businesses

As one of the (if not the) largest consumers of goods and services in the world, the United States Government represents a very lucrative target market for businesses of all sizes and in all industries.  Bidding for and winning government contracts, however, can often be a daunting task for small or new businesses or those […]

6 Legal Issues to Look Out for When Selling Florida Property in Probate or Guardianship

If you are a real estate agent who sells property in probate, you are providing a valuable service to families who are going through a difficult time. Probate can be a complex and overwhelming process, and selling property that is part of an estate adds an additional layer of complexity. In addition to selling property […]

New Law Eases US Government Contracting for Small Businesses with One-Stop Shop Compliance Guides Website

In October of 2022, Congress and the President passed a law that made a small but very important addition to the rules governing the US Small Business Administration.  In a bipartisan bill known as “The One-Stop Shop for Small Business Compliance Act” (Public Law 177-118), the US Government made life in the often confusing and […]

Secure Your Future and Your Legacy: Why Estate Planning is a Must for Young Adults

Estate planning may seem like something that only older adults or those with significant assets should worry about; however, it is important for all adults, especially young professionals, to complete as well. 5 Reasons Why Estate Planning is a Must for Young Adults 1. Protecting Your Loved Ones Estate planning allows you to protect the […]

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