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By: Beth Vogelsang, Esquire On June 18, 2020, Florida’s governor signed a new law that gives courts the authority to extend orders of protection in domestic violence cases to include family pets. The amendment to Fla. Stats. §741.30 became effective on July 1, 2020, and it now authorizes a court […]
What is a Trust Protector? A trust protector is someone who serves as an appointed authority over a trust, usually one that will be in effect for a long period of time. Trust protectors can help ensure that trustees maintain the integrity of the trust and make solid distribution and […]
Many of us have spent considerable time planning for the care of our spouse and/or children in the event of our deaths or if we become ill or incapacitated. However, since we usually assume we will outlive them, we often forget to provide for other important household members: our pets. […]
By: Beth T. Vogelsang, Esquire Korey Fernandez turned 18 years old on May 22, 2010, the age of legal emancipation in the State of Florida. Ordinarily this would have terminated the legal obligation of Korey’s parents to support her. In Korey’s case, however, she succeeded in filing a lawsuit against […]
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