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What You Should Know About Florida’s Elective Share and Spousal Rights

By: Anthony Cetrangelo, Jr., Esquire One often overlooked but crucial aspect of estate planning is Florida’s Elective Share law, which protects surviving spouses from being disinherited. Understanding the elective share is especially important for those in second marriages, blended families, or those with significant individual assets. Without proper planning, a […]

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Understanding the Commercial Eviction Process in Florida

By: Craig Goddy, Esquire The health of the commercial real estate market in Southwest Florida is oftentimes linked with the overall state of the economy. Our little slice of paradise here in the Naples/Bonita Springs/Fort Myers areas oftentimes acts as a bellwether for the commercial real estate market in general […]

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Strategic Estate Planning in Florida Amid 2025 Tax Law Overhauls

Significant tax changes are on the horizon that will impact estate planning for Florida residents. Understanding these developments is crucial to safeguard your assets and ensure a seamless transfer to your beneficiaries. Federal Estate Tax Exemption Changes The federal estate tax exemption currently stands at $13.99 million per individual, allowing […]

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What Happens to Real Estate in a Florida Divorce?

By: Iman Zekri, Esquire Dividing property during a divorce is often one of the most challenging aspects for couples, particularly with regard to real estate. In Florida, equitable distribution laws and other legal considerations come into play. With the help of my colleague, real estate attorney Alessandro Secino, we share […]

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