by Barry Haimo | Dec 30, 2019 | Dangers/Complications, Probate
Probate: Beast or Burden I said it before, and I’ll say it again: probate is time consuming, expensive and unpredictable. It presses a lot of emotional pressure points that can really be a terrible burden on your family. I’ve seen it both...
by Barry Haimo | Aug 11, 2015 | Communication, Estate Planning Attorney
By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. August 11, 2015 Communication Series – Failure to Communicate During Estate Planning – Part 1 Even the most thoughtful and thorough estate plan can give rise to confusion and conflict if you have not taken the time to talk...
by Haimo Law | Jul 13, 2015 | Fundamentals, Last Will and Testament
WHAT A WILL DOESN’T DO (PART 2) By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. July 13, 2015 In a prior post, we discussed what a Last Will and Testament does. In this post, we will discuss what a Last Will and Testament does NOT do. What a Will Does Essentially, a Last Will and Testament...
by Barry Haimo | May 19, 2015 | Fundamentals, Probate, Videos
By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. May 19, 2015 How Does Property Transfer After Death? [BEGIN TRANSCRIPTION] HAIMO: At your point of death, your property will be pooled together and called your probate estate. Through the probate proceedings, your property will be devised to...
by Barry Haimo | May 19, 2015 | Fundamentals, Personal Representative, Videos
If I Am Named as Executor in a Will, Do I Have to Serve? By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. May 19, 2015 [BEGIN TRANSCRIPT] BARRY HAIMO: If you’re named in a will as executor or personal representative in Florida, you do not have to serve. You are not obligated to serve. That...