Posts by Law Office of Cameron H.P. White, PA
What Is a Preneed Guardian in Florida?
Life is unpredictable, and planning ahead ensures your loved ones will be protected. Parents can legally name a preneed guardian in Florida to care for their children if they become incapacitated or pass away. Adults can also designate someone to manage their affairs if they can no longer make decisions. This proactive step prevents family…
Read MoreCan I File Probate Myself in Florida? (DIY Guide)
Losing a loved one is never easy, and dealing with their estate can feel overwhelming. If you’re wondering whether you can handle probate on your own in Florida, the short answer is yes—but it’s not always simple. The process involves legal paperwork, deadlines, and responsibilities that can quickly become complicated, depending on the size and…
Read MoreRegistering a Trust in Florida: Requirements and Process
Setting up a trust is a powerful way to protect your assets and ensure your loved ones are taken care of. But when people start exploring trusts, they often wonder if Florida requires them to be registered. The answer isn’t always what they expect. Understanding how trusts work, what’s legally required, and how they’re managed…
Read MoreFlorida Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure: When Is It Used?
Falling behind on mortgage payments can be overwhelming, but foreclosure isn’t the only way out. A Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure (DIL) allows homeowners to voluntarily transfer their property to the lender, potentially satisfying the mortgage debt without the stress of foreclosure. However, while this option can offer relief, it’s not always the right fit.…
Read MoreWhy Parents Should Consider a Power of Attorney for Their 18-Year-Old
Turning 18 is a major milestone for young adults. It’s the age when they gain legal independence, marking the start of new responsibilities and opportunities. But for parents, it’s also a moment to think about how they can continue to provide support when needed—and one of the most important steps is considering a Power of…
Read MoreShould You Include Digital Assets in Your Estate Plan?
Your email accounts, social media profiles, and even cryptocurrency wallets are part of your legacy. But have you thought about what happens to them after you’re gone? In Florida, including digital assets in your estate plan is a crucial step to ensure your loved ones can manage and protect your online presence. Why Digital Assets…
Read MoreAffidavit of Heirs in Florida: How It Works and When It’s Needed
Estate planning and probate can feel overwhelming without the proper guidance. At the Law Office of Cameron H.P. White, P.A., we aim to simplify these legal matters and provide a supportive environment where our clients can confidently navigate their options. With a blend of business law expertise from Cameron White and creative problem-solving by paralegal…
Read MoreWhat Assets Are Exempt from Probate in Florida? A Complete Guide
Probate often feels overwhelming to families dealing with the loss of a loved one. While the process can seem confusing, not all assets need to go through probate in Florida. Understanding what is exempt can save time, money, and stress for those left behind. At the Law Office of Cameron H.P. White, P.A., we’ve guided…
Read MoreEstate Planning After Divorce: Key Steps to Protect Your Future
Divorce is a significant life change, and while it brings emotional and legal challenges, it also marks the beginning of a new chapter. As you rebuild, updating your estate plan is essential to protect your future and ensure your wishes are honored. Without proper updates, your old plans may not reflect your new reality, potentially…
Read MoreEstate Planning for Hospitalized Floridians
When life takes an unexpected turn like a sudden illness or accident, it’s natural to feel a sense of vulnerability. Hospital stays can leave us and our loved ones overwhelmed, especially when crucial decisions need to be made quickly. This is where having a solid estate plan can make all the difference. Whether it’s setting…
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