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Estate Planning for Family Members with Special Needs

By Bubley & Bubley, P.A. |

Planning for the future of one’s family after death requires considerable thought about what arrangement would be best for each person individually and the group overall. Certainly, estate plans can take a number of forms, which allows anyone a good amount of flexibility when deciding which alternative to choose. However, this process quickly becomes… Read More »

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How to Remove an Appointed Guardian

By Bubley & Bubley, P.A. |

The work people put into building a life and family is usually with an eye toward having the ability to retire and relax in financial security after many years of effort and sacrifice. Enjoying the last years of one’s life in comfort, while knowing the financial future of one’s family is taken care of… Read More »

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Types of Guardians for Elderly Family Members

By Bubley & Bubley, P.A. |

Living longer due to advances in medical technology brings with it a greater likelihood that incapacity will occur from a deterioration of the body or the development of a neurological condition affecting cognitive functions. When circumstances of this type happen, it often necessary to intervene and take over the management of the incapacitated person’s… Read More »

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Proposed Reform of Florida’s Guardianship System

By Bubley & Bubley, P.A. |

As people move into the later years of their life, it is not uncommon for them to experience a decline in their mental or physical faculties that reduces their ability to make competent life decisions. Although it may be hard to admit a family member is displaying signs of mental or physical decline, especially… Read More »

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The Basics of Guardianship

By Bubley & Bubley, P.A. |

In Florida, there are two kinds of guardianships. One guardianship is for adults, and one guardianship is for children or minors. (In Florida, a minor is anyone who is under 18 years of age. (Florida Statutes, Section 743.07)). What is a Guardianship? A guardianship is a legal proceeding whereby a Florida court appoints a… Read More »

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