It is important to consider what happens to your assets in the event of your passing. This includes not only physical assets, but also digital assets such as investments made through the Robinhood app. One important step in ensuring that your investments are...
A common question is whether a beneficiary under a Will is permitted to empty the contents of a decedent’s house prior to commencement of the probate proceeding and the appointment of a Personal Representative (“PR”). Probate is a court supervised process to transfer...
Like anyone’s death, the loss of a celebrity is a tragedy. However, even after their fans have stopped mourning, the challenges and heartache for their families have hardly begun. That’s because many celebrities either fail to plan for their estates or neglect to keep...
For many of us our real estate is the biggest purchase of our lifetime. One of the most common questions we get at The Siegel Law Firm, P.A. is how to avoid probate of our real property in Florida. In this article we will discuss the best ways to avoid the probate...
James Dean was an American superstar before such a term existed. His movie “Rebel Without a Cause” was a box office smash and propelled the young actor to instant stardom. At the time he was seen as the personification of youth and freedom. James Dean once said “Dream...
If you are reading this article perhaps you just made the move to sunny South Florida. Well, at least sunny most of the time. First, welcome to your new home and don't hesitate to reach out to Jason Siegel for some restaurant recommendations. Estate planning, probate,...
One of the most common and important questions we receive from our clients is how to avoid the probate in Florida. Probate is a court supervised process to transfer a Decedent's assets to their heirs at law under the Florida intestacy statute or through the Decedent's...