by Sabina Tomshinsky | Dec 26, 2013 | Articles, Information, News
Estate creditors must be aware of critical deadlines for filing their claim against an estate or risk having their claim barred forever. The Florida Probate Code (the “Code”) contains the requisite timeframes for filing a claim against an estate. In particular, the...
by Sabina Tomshinsky | Nov 26, 2013 | Articles, Information, News
As yet another year comes to an end it is time to revisit our estate plans to ensure that they are still current. Your estate plan is an ever changing plan and not something that you prepare once in your life and then put it away with your other important papers to...
by Sabina Tomshinsky | Nov 23, 2013 | Articles, Information, News
If you are a grandparent who is raising grandchild(ren) on a full-time basis or who only wants to be able to care for the grandchild(ren) on a temporary basis on matters such as medical and / or day to-day care, perhaps simply as a backup for the parent(s), you might...
by Sabina Tomshinsky | Oct 17, 2013 | Articles, Information
In Florida, when a child is born to unwed parents, it is presumed that the mother has all of the time-sharing (custody) and sole parental responsibility. Unlike the father who is married to the mother at the time of birth, an unwed father does not automatically get...
by Sabina Tomshinsky | Oct 15, 2013 | Articles, News
These days while the housing market is still in hibernation, the rental market is booming. In addition to your typical renter in the form of a college student, a contract worker, a snow bird, the bust of the housing market has brought a new breed of renters to the...