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Do You Need More Than One Death Certificate? What Families Should Know

After the loss of a loved one, there are many practical steps that must be handled during an already difficult time. One of the most important—and often overlooked—details is obtaining certified copies of the death certificate.

03/25/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

6 Signs Your Elderly Parents May Need More Help

Watching your parents age can be difficult. Many adult children want to respect their parents’ independence while also making sure they are safe, healthy, and supported. Recognizing these signs early can help families step in with the right support before a crisis occurs. Here are six common signs that an aging parent may need extra assistance.

03/24/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

Helping Aging Parents Make Important Decisions: A Guide for Families

One of the most challenging roles many adults eventually face is helping aging parents make important decisions about their future. These conversations often involve sensitive topics—healthcare, finances, housing, and long-term planning—and can feel overwhelming for everyone involved.

03/12/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

How to Talk to Your Aging Parents About Estate Planning

Adult children often worry about their parents’ future and want to make sure everything is in order. Despite the discomfort, these conversations are incredibly important. When families talk openly about planning ahead, it can prevent confusion, conflict, and difficult decisions later. If you’re wondering how to begin the conversation, here are some practical strategies to help.

03/11/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

Estate Planning After Divorce: What to Review and Update

Divorce marks the end of one chapter—but it also requires careful attention to your financial and legal plans moving forward. One area that often gets overlooked during this transition is estate planning.

03/04/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

Livestrong Foundation at the YMCA: Rebuilding Strength After Cancer

LIVESTRONG at the YMCA is a free, 12-week physical activity program created exclusively for adult cancer survivors. Morgan Babbitt is a trainer and works with us at EH Law...learn more about it.

03/02/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

What Actually Happens in Court When You Pass Away and Your Home Is in a Trust?

The court only controls what is in your individual name at death. If your home is properly titled in your trust and your trust is well drafted under Florida law, your family can usually handle the transition privately, efficiently, and with far less stress. A trust does not eliminate administration. It eliminates unnecessary court involvement. And for many Florida families, that makes all the difference. Ready to plan? Book a call today.

02/26/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

Why Do We Sign a Pre-Need Guardian Form Within Estate Planning?

When most people think about estate planning, they focus on what happens after death — who inherits assets, who manages finances, and how property is distributed. But one of the most important documents you can sign protects you (and your loved ones) during your lifetime if you become incapacitated. That document is a Declaration of Pre-Need Guardian. In Florida, it can be one of the most powerful — and most overlooked — planning tools.

02/25/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

Your Trust Isn’t Finished Until It’s Funded: The Step Most People Miss

Creating a revocable living trust is a powerful step in protecting your family, avoiding probate, and planning for incapacity. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: A trust that isn’t funded doesn’t work.

02/19/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

Funding Your Trust Is Not One-and-Done: Why Ongoing Maintenance Matters

Many people believe funding their trust is a single task completed right after signing documents. In reality, funding is an ongoing process. Life changes. Assets change. Laws change. Your trust must keep up.

02/18/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

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